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Eastern box turtle

Terrapene carolina carolina

Photo by KarenL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

5" long box turtle found in the undergrowth close to the river and photographed insitu

Habitat:

Off of the bicentennial trail, Ashland City

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Eastern box turtle

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KarenL
Thank you outsidegirl!

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PublishedMay 30, 2014

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