Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)
Created: January 24th, 2017 - 12:44 PM
Last Modified: January 27th, 2017 - 08:22 PM Entered by: Chris McMartin
Record 270187
Last Modified: January 27th, 2017 - 08:22 PM Entered by: Chris McMartin
Record 270187
Country: United States |
State: Texas |
County: Montgomery County |
Time: 2017-01-24 09:51:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: Male |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Suburban Forest Near Pond |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 70.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: 71% |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent |
Elevation: 142.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: 757.43 mmHg |
Notes
Approximately 10 feet from bank of small pond. Re-observed the turtle 30 minutes later and it had moved about 2 additional feet away from the pond. I came back at 3:30 and the turtle had moved an additional 15 feet and was under tree cover.