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Wildlife Spotting

Photo by Owly
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Field Notes

Description:

Baby turtle found after a heavy rain!

Species ID Suggestions

Box turtle
Mistletoe23
1

Painted turtle

Chrysemys picta
Nathan Barkley
1

Comments (2)
MitchRay
It's neither a box turtle nor a painted turtle. It is a young cooter or slider. Judging by the markings on the carapace I would say it is most likely a young Yellowbelly Slider, Trachemys scripta scripta
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PublishedMarch 9, 2011

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