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Red-eared Slider

Trachemys scripta elegans

Description:

A family of these turtles (14 last time I counted) live in the pond in the UC Riverside Botanic Gardens. On the day I shot this photo, overcast skies were broken by a ray of sun that happened to light up the turtle perfectly!

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Epicology
Epicology 11 years ago

sweet

Max Brodie
Spotted by
Max Brodie

Riverside, California, USA

Spotted on May 27, 2010
Submitted on Jun 28, 2012

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