Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]They're about 7 to 8 inches long nose to end of tail. Jim Dan Post wrote: > Jim- > Holy smokes! Your chipmunks must be humongous! either that or Massachusetts > cats are rather small! Our pitiful little chipmunks are small enough that a > couple could easily hide in a regular coffee mug! > :o) > Dan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Hemenway" <Jim@hemenway.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> > Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 2:54 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] a couple new ones > > > >>As I type this message my cat, with bells around her neck btw, has >>trapped a chipmunk on the screen enclosed back porch. The chipmunk is >>high on a screen, the cat is sitting on the porch making strange >>guttural sounds. >> >>I can't get close enough to the quarry to save/grab it so Snowshoes is >>about to get a bath from a pail of water. >> >>Chipmunks around here are about 1/4 the size of a cat, if it were a >>squirrel, about 1/2 the size of a cat, she wouldn't have taken it on. >> >>Jim >> >>Eastern Massachusetts >> >> >>sdp35 wrote: >> >> >>>Dan Post <dpost@triad.rr.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>>>One question- here in NC we call chipmunks ground squirrels--- >>> >>> >>>'round this part of NC (Raleigh/Durham) we call squirrels 'tree >>>rats'...have never seen a chipmunk around here... >>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Leica Users Group. >>>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >