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Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina)

Created: June 8th, 2022 - 03:08 PM
Last Modified: June 8th, 2022 - 03:21 PM
Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 356071
Country:
United States
State:
Ohio
County:
Lucas County
Time:
2022-05-29 10:50:00
Qty:
1
Age:
Adult
Sex:
--
Method:
Visual encounter
Habitat:
Sandy uplands
Body Temperature:
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Air Temperature:
79.00F
Ground Temperature:
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Humidity:
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Sky Conditions:
Partly Cloudy
Moon Phase:
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Elevation:
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Barometric Pressure:
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Notes

The first box turtle I've ever seen in my native Midwest north of Interstate 70. This specimen was found while looking for hognose snakes, and I didn't even think about the possibility of a box turtle.

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