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Eastern Painted Turtle

Chrysemys picta

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Taking advantage of the remaining warm days to soak up some sun before the cold comes.

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Comments (2)
ScottRasmussen
We had a few nights in the mid 30's a while back, but it's been surprisingly warm lately. The leaves very suddenly started turning last week. Of course, it feels sudden every year.
p.young713
Great photo!! Is it getting cold there? Are the leaves changing yet?
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2011

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