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Yellow-bellied Marmot
Marmota flaviventris · Sciuridae
Where it's found
Every region with Yellow-bellied Marmot in its dex, with the tier and number it has there.
| Region | Tier | No. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Common | #066 | |
| United States of America | Common | #150 | |
| Alberta | Rare | #042 | |
| British Columbia | Common | #035 | |
| California | Common | #056 | |
| Colorado | Common | #036 | |
| Idaho | Common | #026 | |
| Montana | Uncommon | #029 | |
| Nevada | Uncommon | #025 | |
| New Mexico | Rare | #036 | |
| Oregon | Uncommon | #030 | |
| South Dakota | Uncommon | #024 | |
| Utah | Common | #032 | |
| Washington | Uncommon | #032 | |
| Wyoming | Common | #020 |
Community activity
1 shared sighting in the past year, seen in 1 region.
Counts come only from people who chose to share to the community map, with no names, no locations, and a two-hour delay. Home areas are never shared.
Field notes
What to look for
A stocky brown marmot with a yellow belly, a pale muzzle and a bushy tail; sunbathes on rocks.
Where
Rock outcrops and talus in the southern Rockies and foothills, such as Waterton and the Crowsnest Pass.
When
April to September.
Tips
Browner and lower-elevation than the hoary marmot; woodchucks are plainer and live in the parkland and boreal.
Related species
Mammals near it in Alberta's dex.
#041 · Rare🦌Woodchuck
#043 · Uncommon🦌Yellow-pine Chipmunk
#040 · Uncommon🦌Northern pocket gopher
#044 · Uncommon🦌Least Chipmunk
#039 · Common🦌American Pika
#045 · Rare
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