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Western Pond Turtle (Actinemys marmorata)

Created: April 9th, 2011 - 12:27 AM
Last Modified: April 9th, 2011 - 12:27 AM
Entered by: Michael Peters
Record 71871
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Contra Costa County
Time:
2011-04-08 16:10:00
Qty:
1
Age:
Adult
Sex:
--
Method:
Visual encounter
Habitat:
Creek / Canal through urban neighborhood
Body Temperature:
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Air Temperature:
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Ground Temperature:
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Humidity:
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Sky Conditions:
Few clouds
Moon Phase:
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Elevation:
24.28ft
Barometric Pressure:
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Notes

Seen basking in the water with just head poking out. Dove before I could get a voucher shot.

Original geo-reference via GPS, re-georeferenced via Google Earth to reflect where specimen was, not where I was standing.