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Patagonian Tortoise

Chelonoidis chilensis

Description:

I saw them in Temaiken. They were little turtles. The turtles have a hard shell to protect their selves.



1 species ID suggestions

Student
Student 11 months ago
Patagonian Tortoise
Chelonoidis chilensis Chelonoidis chilensis - Tortuga argentina

4 Comments

matimar1
matimar1 10 months ago

Thank you Vale, Neil & Maria

vale1
vale1 11 months ago

it is an amezing picture

NeilDazet
NeilDazet 11 months ago

These are a species of river turtle, although I can't pinpoint which one. Great spotting though!

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 months ago

What a nice spotting!

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Saint George´s School
Spotted by a student at Saint George´s School

Belén de Escobar, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Lat: -34.36, Long: -58.80

Spotted on Apr 3, 2012
Submitted on Jun 16, 2012

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