Animal Life in the Yosemite
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA [GRINNELL-STORER] PLATE 33

a. Long-eared Chipmunk, at feeding place on Glacier Point. Photographed by Mr. Walter L. Huber. (top) See text, p. 187.

b. California Gray Squirrel in characteristic pose when on the ground. Photographed by Mr. Charles Holliger on floor of Yosemite Valley, December 24, 1914. (bottom) See text, p. 197.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA [GRINNELL-STORER] PLATE 34

California Gray Squirrel ascending the trunk of a black oak in Yosemite Valley. Photographed by Mr. Walter L. Humber. See description of climbing movements, in text, p. 197.
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA [GRINNELL-STORER] PLATE 35

a. Pile of 484 white fir cones gathered by the junior author from an area on the forest floor 50 by 50 feet, where they had been severally "cached" by a Sierra Chickaree. Photograph taken in Aspen Valley, October 18, 1915. (top)

b. Twig-tips of lodgepole pine to the number of over 350 cut down by a Sierra Chickaree from a single tree. Photographed near Porcupine Flat, June 29, 1915. (bottom) For general discussion, see text, pp. 206, 210.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA [GRINNELL-STORER] PLATE 36

a. Granite talus in head of Lyell Cañon, altitude about 10,000 feet; Hudsonian Zone. The home of the Sierra Pine Marten, Gray Bushy-tailed Wood Rat, and Yosemite Cony. (left)

b. Kitchen middens on a prostrate log where red fur cones had been customarily dissected by a Sierra Chickaree. Photograph taken on Porcupine Flat, July 1, 1915. (right) See description in text, p. 208.


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