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European Swamp Turtle

Emys orbicularis

Photo by carla.hawkins
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Field Notes

Description:

Dark green with yellow facial highlights

Habitat:

Swamp / Fliess

Notes:

Found in our garden, stuck in a fence. Released back into the stream/fliess.

Reference Links:

European pond turtle

Species ID Suggestions

European pond terrapin

Emys orbicularis

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PublishedApril 20, 2014

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