Yellow-pine Chipmunk
Tamias amoenus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderRodentia (Rosegadors)
- FamilySciuridae (Squirrels)
- GenusTamias
- SpeciesTamias amoenus (Yellow-pine Chipmunk)
The yellow-pine chipmunk (Neotamias amoenus) is a species of order Rodentia in the family Sciuridae. It is found in parts of Canada and the United States. These chipmunks are normally found in brush-covered areas, and in California, they inhabit an elevation range of around 975 to 2,900 metres (3,200 to 9,510 ft). Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-pine Chipmunk sighting in Great Bear Rainforest, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Great Bear Rainforest
Least Chipmunk
Tamias minimus
American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Hoary Marmot
Marmota caligata
Woodchuck
Marmota monax
Northern Flying Squirrel
Glaucomys sabrinus
Douglas' Squirrel
Tamiasciurus douglasii
Columbian Ground Squirrel
Urocitellus columbianus
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
Quiller
Erethizon dorsatus
Muskrat
Ondatra zibethicus
Northwestern Deermouse
Peromyscus keeni
Deer Mouse
Peromyscus maniculatus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympic National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Yellowstone National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Glacier National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Grand Teton National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 5 | Banff National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 6 | Great Bear Rainforest | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 7 | Jasper National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-pine Chipmunk in Great Bear Rainforest?
About 2% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-pine Chipmunk sighting in Great Bear Rainforest, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Yellow-pine Chipmunk in Great Bear Rainforest?
October has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-pine Chipmunk in Great Bear Rainforest in our monthly data.