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    The Eastern Chipmunk The Eastern chipmunk is a small rodent of the Sciuridae family. This chipmunk is closely related to the red and grey fox, the flying squirrel, and the woodchuck. Its Taxonomic name is Tamias Striatus. The word Tamias, Means collector or keeper and Striatus refers to its bold stripes and coloring. The body of the average Eastern Chipmunk is about 8 to 10 inches long, the weigh about 2 ½ to 4 ounces. The ears are rounded with ears that stick straight up. It has short legs

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    wiggled in the mud, people walked about, and animals ran playfully around looking for their first fresh meal of the new year. Within all of the commotion stood a small chipmunk under the grand oak in the centre of the park. The tree had newly grown leaves spreading along its large branches skywards like wild hair on a humid day. The chipmunk himself was a rather young male, no older than two winters, with fur as dark as ebony, stripes like tanned leather, and a stomach made of marble. The beginning of

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    The Story of Chipmunk There was once a forest whose grounds were filled with animals. One day, Chipmunk and Mouse, who were very good friends, were gathering fallen nuts on the ground to prepare for wintertime. The elders had already predicted a great storm to run across their path, and though their omen was cast off as nonsense by some animals, Chipmunk thought that he should be prepared for the worst, and he convinced Mouse to ready with him. Just as they started to gather their nuts, Finch fluttered

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    Introduction General Information Physical Description Eastern Screech Owls are short birds with a sturdy build. They have rounded wings with an average wingspan of 48 – 61 cm. Their typical length are from 16 – 25 cm, the females are slightly larger. The average mass of this species is 164 grams, but females can weigh up to 195 grams. The owl has almost no neck and a small, square shaped tail. One of the most distinctive features of an Eastern Screech Owl are their ear tufts as seen in Figure

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    *Eastern Chipmunk:The Eastern Chipmunk is a chipmunk found in eastern North America. It is the only living member of the chipmunk subgenus Tamias. It lives in deciduous wooded areas and urban parks throughout the eastern United States & Southern Canada. It prefers locations with rocky areas, brush or log piles, and shrubs to provide cover.It can climb trees well, constructs underground nests with extensive tunnel systems. Carries soil to a different location in its cheek pouches. Hides it’s barrow

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    Chipmunk Research Paper

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    aren't already well aware of the biology of a Chipmunk, you are in luck today. I will be briefly discussing its connections with other organisms, and a Chipmunks relation to life's domains and kingdoms. I will also be sure to include how a Chipmunk is incorporated in life's organization and characteristics. Although Chipmunks rest near the bottom of the food web, they still take a significant impact on our ecosystem. As I have stated in the beginning, chipmunks hold a lower spot in the web of relations/food

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    songs performed by various artists throughout the 60’s and early 70’s. For a movie that revolves around music it comes to no surprise that in the very first minutes of the movie playing a song is already playing. The song played is The Chipmunk Song by The Chipmunks. Now when you look at the screen, you’d find yourself a bit confused as to why Christmas music is playing during what appears to be summer time. This selection proves to be significant because the Christmas music opens us up to the personality

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    Linda & the 3 Chipmunks Once upon time, a girl named Linda about six years old ran away from her home. She ran away because she didn’t have any parents and had to stay at her mean stepmother's house in California. Linda ran into a nearby by forest. She wandered deep into the forest and felt like she was being followed. Linda was being followed by Horace, a hungry fox from a different forest, but Linda didn’t know this. Horace was waiting for a chance to jump on her for lunch. As Linda went deeper

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    An Analysis of The Thurber Carnival Essay

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    humor and satire in the fables "The Shrike and the Chipmunks" and "The Unicorn in the Garden"2. Firstly though, what do I mean by the 'broken frame'? This is a reference to the idea that the violation of our 'frames of reference', and the recognition of the incongruity caused by it, is the basic element of humour. If the incongruity needs to be explained, the humour will be lost. Kant expresses this idea when he says

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    flapping behind him, his tin shield firmly grasped in his wing, and his chipped teacup helmet perched precariously upon his head—was not done. “Now, to my loyal steed!” he cried, careening towards a fat chipmunk that had been eating someone’s old shoelace in the corner of the barn. The chipmunk, seeing the flapping, floundering rider bounding towards him, nimbly scurried sideways. Sir Reginald,

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