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Red-eared slider

Trachemys scripta elegans

Photo by kcurtain
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Managed to snap a few pictures as I headed back along the boardwalk after a morning of checking on vernal pools. Here's a red-eared slider enjoying the sun while balanced on a beaver lodge.

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Wildlife of Northern Virginia
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Reptiles of the East U.S.
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PublishedApril 27, 2013

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