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Midland Painted Turtle

Chrysemys picta marginata

Photo by wildsweld
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Field Notes

Description:

Saw these two basking in the sun in the marsh.

Species ID Suggestions

Midland Painted Turtle

Chrysemys picta marginata

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Comments (3)
wildsweld
Thank you Maria dB! It's funny they were sitting there for the longest time before I saw them - might have something to do with being focused trying to captures some photos of the Erget

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PublishedOctober 9, 2013

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