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CURIOSITY CORNER
CRITTER
CHIPMUNK CLUES
CAN YOU TELL THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A
Squirrel? 1 I get my name from the
AND A
sad-sounding call that I make.
2 I eat mostly seeds, but once
in a while I may eat snails
or insects.
3 n 1971, I was designated as
I
Wisconsin’s official symbol
of peace!
4 Because of my long, pointed
wings and tail, I can fly very
fast — sometimes up to 55
miles per hour!
5 When I lay eggs, I almost
always lay two at a time.
I
6 ’m sometimes called by the
name “turtledove.”
7 When I find my mate, it is
often for life! We work
together to feed our babies.
Label each photo "squirrel" or "chipmunk" What am I?
• Chipmunks always live in burrows on the ground near trees.
• Chipmunks always have stripes along their back and cheeks.
• Squirrels usually live in holes in trees.
• Squirrels usually do not have stripes.
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ANSWER: BY MOVING FROM ONE SPOT TO ANOTHER. Mar/Apr 2021 | 7
