In the Adirondacks, where the eastern chipmunk occurs at elevations to 1220 m (4000 ft), it prefers deciduous and mixed forests, and is most abundant in mature (old-growth) hardwoods containing sugar ...

From Alvin and the Chipmunks to Over the Hedge, both squirrels and chipmunks have featured in some of the best animated movies. But they’re not the same thing, right? Or are they? I don’t know about ...

However, if food supplies are good and there’s plenty of cover for hiding, you can have 10 or more chipmunks per acre! Only the eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus) lives in the Southeast.