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Eastern Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina triunguis

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Field Notes

Description:

This one had orange flecks in its black scales, but a plain brown shell!

Habitat:

Deciduous forested slope, most likely on its way to the Ouachita river or Lake Hamilton.

Reference Links:

Three-toed Box Turtle - Terrapene carolina triunguis - Overview, Three-toed box turtle

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