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Painted Turtle

Chrysemys picta

Description:

Marked as shown. Note reddish plastron, lack of red marking on cheek.

Habitat:

Found in a small, artificial wetland near ranch headquarters, shaded by cottonwood trees. Surrounding natural landscape is very dry shortgrass prairie.

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BugEric
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BugEric

Pueblo, Colorado, USA

Spotted on May 27, 2013
Submitted on May 30, 2013

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