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Painted Turtle

Chrysemys picta

Photo by paul.cloud
Published on Project Noah
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39.0666, -89.8513

Field Notes

Description:

hard-shelled, beaked snout, red-orange markings

Habitat:

Found on a road near an open ditch and cornfields

Notes:

Released at Beaver Dam near Carlinville, IL

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PublishedJune 30, 2010

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