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Spermophilus columbianus

Columbian Ground Squirrel

Columbiaziesel

The Columbian Ground Squirrel faces a large number of predators from both the ground and air. Predators on the ground consist of: brown bears, coyotes, marten, badgers, lynx, weasels, and mountain lions. There are also numerous avian predators such as: golden eagles, red-tailed hawks, and goshawks. Summit of the Whistlers, Alberta, Canada

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