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Painted Turtle

Description:

Shell smooth, shiny, and dark on top, with red markings below

Habitat:

Ponds, but this one on land

Notes:

Maybe it was a mother turtle looking for a place to lay her eggs?

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1 Comment

ShaneMcGann
ShaneMcGann 13 years ago

I got thiissss

Eric Gyllenhaal
Spotted by
Eric Gyllenhaal

Oak Park, Illinois

Spotted on Apr 5, 2010
Submitted on Apr 5, 2010

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