Gophers Collection

Valley Pocket Gopher - punching dirt from burrow
KF-8882 Valley Pocket Gopher - punching dirt from burrow Thomomys bottae Kenneth W Fink Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Colombian Ground Squirrel

Pocket Gopher
This is probably Bottas pocket gopher (thomomys bottae) but there are other pocket gophers with quite different latin names. This one lives in Mexico. Date: circa 1880

Illustration, Northern Pocket Gopher (Thomomys talpoides) nibbling on a grain, front view

Botta's Pocket Gopher CAN 1414 South USA to North Mexico. Thomomys bottae © John Cancalosi / ardea. com
CAN-1414 Bottas Pocket GOPHER- burrowing South USA to North Mexico Thomomys bottae John Cancalosi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Northern Pocket Gopher KFO 965 South Canada to New Mexico. Dakota to extreme East California Thomomys talpoodes ©
KFO-965 NORTHERN POCKET GOPHER South Canada to New Mexico. Dakota to extreme East California Thomomys talpoodes Kenneth W Fink contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Burrows of a mountain Pocket Gopher (Thomomys sp) in alpine meadow near Sisters, Cascade Mountains, Oregon
ROG-12981 Burrows of a mountain Pocket Gopher in alpine meadow near Sisters Cascade Mountains, Oregon, USA Thomomys sp Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Botta's Pocket Gopher South USA to North mexico
CAN-1417 Bottas Pocket GOPHER- close-up of face S. USA to N. Mexico Thomomys bottae John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Discover the fascinating world of gophers, also known as Colombian Ground Squirrels or Pocket Gophers. These small burrowing rodents, represented here by the Northern Pocket Gopher (Thomomys talpoides) and the Botta's Pocket Gopher (Thomomys bottae), are native to North and South America. With their distinctive pouches, they nibble on grains (Northern Pocket Gopher) and dig intricate burrow systems (Burrows of a mountain Pocket Gopher) in various habitats, from alpine meadows to deserts. The Northern Pocket Gopher ranges from South Canada to New Mexico, while the Botta's Pocket Gopher can be found from South USA to North Mexico. Join us as we explore their unique behaviors and habitats."