Chipmunk
Squirrel

What is a Squirrel?

The squirrel is a small or medium-sized rodent of the family Sciuridae. In the English-speaking world, it commonly refers to members of this family's genera Sciurus and Tamiasciurus, which are tree squirrels that have large bushy tails, and are indigenous to Asia and the Americas, and Europe.

What is a Chipmunk?
A burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia; has cheek pouches and a light and dark stripe running down the body
These two are closely related however when you closely observe the animal in Anna Maria's picture is most likely a chipmunk

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  1. Michu nje ya topic kidogo.CELTEL=ZAIN?(Tax holiday imeisha au?)

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  2. Manaona sasa ...mlimsakama mtoto wa watu kwanini kaenda India kutalii Sasa ona hii knowledge yote hiyo .Mimi nilivyoona hichi kidudu mwanzoni nilizania ni squirrel kumbe baada ya hii picha na ukilinganisha na hawa tunaowaona USA ni kweli ni tofauti.....


    Jamani kutalii jambo zuri sana

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  3. Squirrel anaitwa KUCHAKURO kwa Kiswahili. Angalia Kamusi ya Kiingereza - Kiswahili (TUKI) ukurasa wa 740.

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  4. Hata sisi wachaga huwa ni shida kuvitofautisha, anyway tuna majina yetu, hapo kuna KICHAKULo na KICHAKoRo, walai tena we uliza mchaga wa pale URU Mawella atakuambie!

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  5. Yap hao wanyama wapo wengi marekani hicho ni chakula cha wanugu(wamarekani weusi) atakula squirrel lakini mbuzi hali anaona mbuzi ni kama mbwa na mimi naona squirrel ni kama panya

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  6. Nikohapa Canada kwa kweli vilikuwa vinanichanganya sana, Chipmunk is not squirel! tofauti kabisa ama kweli tembelea michuzi

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  7. thanks very much brother from kampala for the knowledge.
    This is Annamaria the sender of that pic.

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  8. TUTATEMBELEA BLOG YAKO USIWE NA WASIWASI

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