Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter
Project Noah

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Eastern box turtle (female laying eggs)

Terrapene carolina carolina

Spotting Image 1
  • photo 1
  • photo

Description:

Eastern Box Turtle female

Habitat:

Williamson County TN On a ridge

Notes:

I watched her dig and lay the eggs and cover them up!

1 Species ID Suggestions

+3
Jellis
Jellis 11 years ago
Eastern Box Turtle
(Terrapene carolina carolina)


Sign in to suggest organism ID

6 Comments

Noah Ranger
Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago

Common and scientific names added.

Noah Ranger
Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 11 years ago

Moved to reptiles :-)

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

nice spotting,

Noah Ranger
Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago

Great spotting!

Noah Ranger
CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 11 years ago

Welcome to Project Noah! Nice spotting. This should be in the Reptile category. You can change this by editing your spotting.

the_tajminator
the_tajminator 11 years ago

that's really cute

Sign in to comment
yourmajesty1
Spotted by
yourmajesty1

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jul 9, 2012
Submitted on Jul 9, 2012

Related Spottings

Florida box turtle (Terrapene carolina bauri Eastern Box Turtle Box turtle Box Turtle

Nearby Spottings

Bruising webcap Shore spider Spotting Cutleaf toothwort
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team