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Painted Turtle Laying Eggs

Chrysemys picta

Photo by HaydenG
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Small turtle with dark coloured back, stubby legs and colourful sides. Laying eggs on school track.

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Painted turtle

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ChunXingWong
Hello HaydenG, this spotting is removed from the Brooding behavior in insects and other invertebrates mission.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Global Schoolyard Bioblitz!

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PublishedJanuary 26, 2012

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