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Eastern box turtle (male)

Terrapene carolina carolina

Photo by KarenL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

6" long turtle with concave plastron indicating this is a male.

Habitat:

Semi rural

Notes:

Spotting #4,000

Reference Links:

Eastern box turtle

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Comments (10)
KarenL
Thank you guys! Mark, I will have to see what else I can visualize - I've yet to find a bobcat so maybe I can dream one up!
Mark Ridgway
Congrats on 4K. You're a true pro Karen... dream about what you want and go out and get it. :-)
KarenL
Thank you Yasser & Joanne!
gatorfellows
Wonderful spotting to mark your acheivement - congratulations :)
Yasser
Wonderful spotting for # 4,000 Karen!
CindyBinghamKeiser
Wow, congratulations on your 4,000th spotting, Karen! What a beautiful spotting.

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PublishedOctober 17, 2013

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