Based on 1,296 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Alabama, Eastern Chipmunk is most often recorded in April; in Alabama it behaves like a spring and fall migrant. It ranks #4 among mammals recorded in the state in our data.
Tamias striatus
Eastern Chipmunk in Alabama by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Alabama in April

Eastern Gray Squirrel

White-tailed Deer

Common Raccoon

Virginia Opossum

Eastern Cottontail
Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo

Groundhog
American Beaver
Places to look in Alabama
Mobile Botanical Gardens
Lake Guntersville State Park
Lake Lurleen State Park
Buck's Pocket State Park
Cheaha State Park
Monte Sano State Park
FAQ
When does Eastern Chipmunk appear in Alabama?
Mainly April–June, with the most records in April.
How common is Eastern Chipmunk in Alabama?
It ranks #4 by number of iNaturalist observations among mammals in Alabama (1,296 records in our sample).