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Baby California ground squirrel with rock in a San Diego garden. The California ground squirrel (Otospermophilus beecheyi), also known as the Beechey ground squirrel, is a common and easily observed ground squirrel of the western United States and the Baja California Peninsula. HTBphotos by John and Katharina Notarianni for websites, print and other media.