Eastern Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta picta)
Created: June 9th, 2010 - 11:57 AM
Last Modified: June 9th, 2010 - 01:42 PM Entered by: Charles Avenengo
Record 47400
Last Modified: June 9th, 2010 - 01:42 PM Entered by: Charles Avenengo
Record 47400
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Country: United States |
State: Maine |
County: Kennebec County |
Time: 2010-05-29 09:37:00 |
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Qty: 2 |
Age: Varying |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Sebasticook River |
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Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 60.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Few clouds |
Moon Phase: Full Moon |
Elevation: 103.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: 29.88 mmHg |
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Notes
Admittedly a poor photograph, however the silohuette of a basking turtle is clearly visable. Through the binoculars the pair were clearly identified as painted tirtles.
Up to six painted turtles and a snapping turtle have been observed basking on this rock.
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