Northern Diamond-backed Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin terrapin)

Created: July 24th, 2008 - 03:28 PM
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM Entered by: Stephen Glines
Record 17185

Country: United States		State: Massachusetts	County: Barnstable County	Time: 2007-09-08 10:15:00
Qty: 4	Age: YoY	Sex: Both	Method: Visual encounter	Habitat: barrier beach, and tidal flats, salt marsh
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: 74.00F	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: 84%
Sky Conditions: Clear		Moon Phase: Waning Crescent	Elevation: 22.00ft	Barometric Pressure: 30.08 mmHg

Notes

Stumbled across these within minutes of them hatching.
Also found several recently hatched nests. One had a dead terrapin in it still.