Today's Chipmunk picture.....

[Rattlesnake Gal]

Originally Posted by Mink Islander

We have seen zero chipmunks or squirrels since last year mid-summer. Very odd. Granted, a number of squirrels met their maker with a pellet gun. They're very destructive pests if they get into things. But not the chipmunks. They simply vanished.

Does Mink Islander have a mink on his island? I think they like to eat chipmunks and squirrels.

[Mink Islander]

Originally Posted by Rattlesnake Gal

Does Mink Islander have a mink on his island? I think they like to eat chipmunks and squirrels.

There's one that frequents my dock in the winter. I've seen it a few times and ample tracks in the snow. I usually find a huge pile of mussel shells beside one of the cribs in the spring as evidence that it was snacking there.