Shadow Chipmunk
Tamias senex
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderRodentia (Rosegadors)
- FamilySciuridae (Squirrels)
- GenusTamias
- SpeciesTamias senex (Shadow Chipmunk)
Closest Relatives at Redwood National Park
Douglas' Squirrel
Tamiasciurus douglasii
Western Gray Squirrel
Sciurus griseus
Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
Deer Mouse
Peromyscus maniculatus
American Beaver
Castor canadensis
Mountain Beaver
Aplodontia rufa
Quiller
Erethizon dorsatus
Dusky-footed Woodrat
Neotoma fuscipes
📅 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 | Redwood National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Shadow Chipmunk in Redwood National Park?
About 27% of visitor-days record a Shadow Chipmunk sighting in Redwood National Park, based on 57 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Shadow Chipmunk in Redwood National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Shadow Chipmunk in Redwood National Park in our monthly data.