P29

The term ’gopher’ can apply to a number of different creatures. What does it refer to in your area?

This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.

GROUND SQUIRREL 7
MOLE 3
GOPHER 2
CHIPMUNKS 1
GOPHERS 1
POCKET GOPHER 1
PRAIRIE DOG 1
THIRTEEN LINED GOPHER 1
THIRTEEN STRIPED ANIMAL THAT DIGS HOLES 1
THIRTEEN-LINE SQUIRREL/CHIPMUNK 1
WOODCHUCK 1

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