Wild photos for Aug. 22, 2018

Summer Goddard
Peaceful shores

Rob Zolman
As last weekend's temperatures rocketed into the triple digits, this Flathead Lake visitor found a unique way to beat the heat.

Eugene Beckes photo
Chipmunks rarely climb trees and prefer to gather their food from the ground. Garden bulbs, insects, berries, seeds and nuts make up the majority of their diet. When stuffed full with food, their cheeks can stretch as big as their heads.

Eugene Beckes photo
A feisty Rufous hummingbird has been known to even chase away a chipmunk from its nest.