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Red-eared Slider

Trachemys scripta elegans

Notes:

I saw this guy swimming near the edge of the big pond near the SW corner of Central Park

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3 Comments

Soli Deo Gloria
Soli Deo Gloria 12 years ago

Invasive species... yea okay.. these things are all over the east coast.

Mark21
Mark21 12 years ago

You should alert the ny dec, this is an invasive turtle and threatens our native populations

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Breathing...!!

rpsonak3
Spotted by
rpsonak3

New York City, New York, USA

Spotted on Jun 22, 2011
Submitted on Jun 25, 2011

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