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Painted Turtle

Chrysemys picta

Photo by rhokom
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Species ID Suggestions

Painted turtle

Chrysemys picta

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RosaJessen
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Comments (3)
rhokom
Thank you for the help RosaJessen.
RosaJessen
Yes, it looks like a painted turtle. They were introduced in the area.
rhokom
I believe this may be a painted turtle.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2012

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