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About 13 Western Pond Turtles live in a pair of local ponds. The park where the ponds are located placed the floating logs out for these turtles to bask on.
On basking log in local pond.
Shot a few photos of this rare and threatened species.
Spotted on Oct 24, 2011
Submitted on Nov 14, 2011
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And this guy would be cool to have in the Reptiles of the Pacific Northwest mission! We need more Oregonian turtles in there :)