where do chipmunks live
The majority of species of chipmunks are found within North America. At least one species of chipmunk can be found from Canada in the North to Mexico in the south. The only species of chipmunk that lives outside of North America is the Siberian chipmunk.This chipmunk is found in many parts of northern Asia, including parts of Russia, China, Korea and on Hokkaido, which is the second largest island of Japan.hese animals are best known for collecting and hoarding tree seeds and this behavior is actually an important part of the forest ecosystem. The lifespan of a chipmunk is usually about 3 years in the wild, but they have been known to live up to 9 years in captivity.