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Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)

Created: May 25th, 2011 - 02:06 PM
Last Modified: May 25th, 2011 - 02:06 PM
Entered by: Robert and Nicholas Hess
Record 77722
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Los Angeles County
Time:
2011-05-08 09:30:00
Qty:
1
Age:
Adult
Sex:
--
Method:
Visual encounter
Habitat:
inland valley grassland
Body Temperature:
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Air Temperature:
60.00F
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

SWHS survey

The RES was removed from the area because it was an invasive species.

Note the picture showing the head: It looks like the head of a Western pond turtle. But the turtle was clearly ID'd as an old RES by Robert H. Goodman, a herpetologist at Citrus College.

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