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Chrysemys picta
10-25 centimetres in size, bright red lines border the shell, and the neck, legs and tail have yellow stripes.
A turtle native to North America, often seen basking in groups near stiller bodies of water.
Ontario has 8 species of turtles, with 6 listed as being at risk. This one actually has a healthier population than the others.
Spotted on Jul 11, 2013
Submitted on Jul 11, 2013
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