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Eastern Chipmunk in Alabama

Tamias striatus · peak April in Alabama

Eastern Chipmunk in Alabama
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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

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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

Places to look in Alabama

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).