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Why do chipmunks chirp?

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Communication. The chattering and sharp "commands" made by these animals are used for warnings and general communication between members of their own group and to warn and scold other animals.

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Chipmunks fight as they are very territorial animals and get disturbed when others come to close or touch them.

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Chipmunk are generally solitary, but they will sometimes fight with one another. This occurs when the chipmunk is under distress.

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Chipmunks will usually make a chirping noise when they feel threatened by predators. Female chipmunks chirp to attract males.

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Because they will see an acorn and they grab it at the same time so they put it aside and who wins the "match" will win the acorn

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