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Caught this and a few others while fishing. I hate seeing these guys get hurt ...
Large, semi-aquatic turtle. Dark shell with
Basking on an exposed log in the middle of a large pond. Temperature at 49 ...
Sunning itself on log in canal.
Red, black, brown turtle.
Saw dozens of these turtles basking on logs while on a kayak water trail ...
competition with the Red-Eared Slider. ...
I believe the one at the rear is Eastern Painted Turtle. I am more interested ...
and a man-made pond at some townhomes. So I don't know if he's an endangered ...
, lack the reputation for skittishness of some map turtles & are less 'laid ...