These tiny rodents live in Kentucky and are quite different from other species. You can recognize chipmunks by their small size, bold stripes, and mischievous nature. They often dart around …

Chuck-chuck-chuck, heard ringing throughout Kentucky during warm weather, is the sound of the eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus), Kentucky’s only striped squirrel. Common throughout the …

Mar 2, 2018 · They are at home in a wide range of habitats across Kentucky, from urban parks and suburban yards to rural woodlands. The mischievous chipmunk is seemingly always going …

Being mostly omnivorous, Chipmunks primarily eat nuts, seeds, acorns, mushrooms, and fruit. However, they may also eat insects, snails, bird eggs, and small mammals like young mice. …

The eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus) and the least chipmunk (Eutamias minimas) are the two most widely distributed and notable species. Behavior and damage is similar among all …

Eastern Chipmunks are small rodents that can be found throughout Kentucky. With their reddish-brown fur, stripes along their backs, and bushy tails, they are easy to recognize. These …

Chipmunks can be found throughout the state in Kentucky. Habitat. Chipmunks can adapt to a variety of environments from living in the woods to living in a flower garden. They can often be …

Author Information: Dr. Tom Barnes, Professor/Extension Wildlife Specialist at the University of Kentucky passed away at his home in Barbourville, KY in 2014. Tom was a well-known and …

Jul 7, 2023 · With a taste for nuts, seeds, berries, and insects, eastern chipmunks are versatile foragers. They stuff their cheek pouches to the brim, carrying their bounty back to their …

Managing Chipmunk Problems in Kentucky Authored by: Tom Barnes Click the Download button below to download this publication (FOR-41).