Outdoor Ontario

Wildlife Reports => Southern Ontario Wildlife => Topic started by: denis on May 26, 2011, 09:11:12 PM

Title: blanding turtle
Post by: denis on May 26, 2011, 09:11:12 PM

found this guy near the zoo,complete with radio transmitter.they are endangered,and thus some are monitored for their movements. they live 75-80 years,and their eggs are predated by skunks,and racoons.
also included a couple of painted turtles.
(http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2594/5763520868_dd5b924299_b.jpg)
(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5147/5763521278_aab345f31f_b.jpg)
(http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3379/5763521074_5ed0f9068d_b.jpg)
some painted
(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5146/5762975347_35e2b77299_b.jpg)
(http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2656/5762975159_8758aaebab_b.jpg)

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Post by: Photoman on May 26, 2011, 10:00:58 PM

Very cool 8)


Clemens 8)

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Post by: denis on May 26, 2011, 10:14:39 PM

thanks clemens

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Post by: TammyLee on June 01, 2011, 12:36:15 PM

Wow, beautiful shots. Thanks!

Tammy

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Post by: denis on June 01, 2011, 07:47:33 PM

thanks tammy

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Post by: TammyLee on June 02, 2011, 02:59:15 PM

You're welcome, Denis. Thank you!

Tammy