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Saw the underside later but mostly only saw its head poking out
picture taken at green cay wetlands
Found in a shallow lagoon filled with aquatic vegetation.
photo taken on anhinga trail at everglades national park.
At Gemini Springs Park near Orange City, FL. Hard to tell because of all the ...
Large turtle with shell markings obscured by mud. The
The turtles in this pond were very active while I was taking pictures. The ...
Out of it's home range. Likely a pet that was released into the lake at this ...
This turtle was near the docks at Holly Bluff Marina. It seemed to be trying to ...
(4.0 lb) in mass.[3][4]
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This turtle was seen in a small pond near a bayou. It has impressive claws on ...
see the reddish underside making ID easier from other similar species.
Looks like mating behavior from what I understand of turtles (not much), so ...
be found basking on logs together. The
These turtles were at Royal Palm Hammock in the Everglades. The first one has a ...
Had seen many "couples" of these turtles in mid February. Must be mating season ...