Whistle pigs

MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho – A Piute ground squirrel, commonly referred to as a “whistle pig,” scans the horizon, on the fairways of the Silver Sage Golf Course for possible predators here May 24. MHAFB creates an oasis for these ground squirrels due to an abundance of food and few natural predators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Shane M. Phipps)

PHOTO BY: Airman Shane M. Phipps
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