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Blanding's Turtle

Emydoidea blandingii

Description:

Medium size, bright yellow chin and neck. Speckled carapace.

Habitat:

Marshland.

Notes:

Found on side of highway basking in sun so moved down embankment towards pond. Said to be endangered.

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2 Comments

Wendy Sherratt Hogan
Wendy Sherratt Hogan 10 years ago

Thanks Marisa, fairly easy to photograph these slow moving creatures on land.

marisa younger
marisa younger 10 years ago

Amazing pic!

Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Jun 19, 2013
Submitted on Jun 19, 2013

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