Eastern Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina)
Created: August 25th, 2019 - 03:08 PM
Last Modified: August 25th, 2019 - 03:15 PM Entered by: Bethany Avilla
Record 324966
Last Modified: August 25th, 2019 - 03:15 PM Entered by: Bethany Avilla
Record 324966
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Country: United States |
State: Missouri |
County: Greene County |
Time: 2019-08-03 15:15:00 |
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Qty: 2 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: River slough |
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Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 90.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Few clouds |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 1200.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
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Notes
Two snappers, at first distant from each other in a clear river slough, approached one another, eyed each other down, and then got in a loud thrashing match as we walked away down the trail. What a sight!
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