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Photo by NickO
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Field Notes

Description:

Approx a foot long and 6 inches wide, was quite a few hundred yards from the nearest river over some difficult terrain, which made me wonder if he was a wood turtle, though I am very unsure! The habitat was mixed woods

Species ID Suggestions

Wood Turtle

Clemmys insculpta

Reference Link
ForestDragon
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Comments (1)
ForestDragon
Perhaps a Wood Turtle (Clemmys insculpta) : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood_turtle

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Freshwater Wetland Wildlife and Vegetation - Northeastern US
Mission
Shades of brown of New York
Mission
Wildlife of Northeastern USA
Mission
Reptiles of the East U.S.
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PublishedJune 10, 2014

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