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Snapping turtle

Photo by lisah
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Field Notes

Description:

Snapping turtle

Habitat:

Dry land, water

Notes:

Found this near a pond. I love to photograph turtles

Species ID Suggestions

painted turtle
kjcorya
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Red-eared slider

Trachemys scripta elegans

Reference Link
VianneyTedjamulia
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Comments (3)
peter
Lisah, it's more valuable to see the turtle in it's natural habitat. Do you have the original photo rather than this one.
peter
It's a Red-eared slider
kjcorya
i think that is a painted turtle

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