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Geochelone elegans
Wide range of dry (xeric) region habitats including semi-deserts, grasslands, thorn scrubs, scrub forests and agricultural fields; mostly in scrub lands and semi-desert regions all native areas have dry seasons lasting several months Sri Lanka In Sri Lanka, Star tortoises are native to the dry zone which accounts to almost 2/3 of the island.
In Sri Lanka, Star tortoises are native to the dry zone which accounts to almost 2/3 of the island and they are mostly herbivorous (eats plants) in the wild, 100% herbivorous diet is recommended for captives, graces on a variety of weeds, flowers, and other plants.
Spotted on Feb 12, 2017
Submitted on Feb 12, 2017
9 Comments
Thank you every one
Handsome outfit. Congratulations.
Congratulations Dhilip!
Congratulations !
Congratulations Dhilip! Thank you for sharing :)
Great find Dhilip,congrats on the well deserved SOTD and thanks for sharing
Congratulations Dhilip, this beautiful Star Tortoise with its extraordinary pattern is our Spotting of the Day!
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I have corrected it..I may have done this by mistake and thank you so much for showing me the mistake i have done KostasZontanos
Beatiful! Please replace the category from 'other' to 'reptiles' since tortoises belong to this class (reptilia).