Marty the Marmot
Here’s a great photo from Chuck Rogers of one of the Yosemite High Country’s more colorful residents, the yellow bellied marmot.
This one seems to have the same expression that all of the marmots I’ve happened across have. They seem to be thinking, “big stupid humans”.
Usually we both stop and stare at each other for a number of minutes then we each shrug and go about our business.
I like marmots. Definitely one of my more favorite residents of Yosemite.












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