Eastern Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina)
Created: March 27th, 2009 - 07:14 PM
Last Modified: January 8th, 2010 - 04:08 PM Entered by: Brandon Fulton
Record 23150
Last Modified: January 8th, 2010 - 04:08 PM Entered by: Brandon Fulton
Record 23150
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Country: United States |
State: North Carolina |
County: Jones County |
Time: 2009-03-27 11:21:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: Female |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Roadside Ditch with abundent water vegitation |
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Body Temperature: 67.00F |
Air Temperature: 70.00F |
Ground Temperature: 81.00F |
Humidity: 96% |
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Sky Conditions: Few clouds |
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent |
Elevation: ----- |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
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Notes
I found the huge beast of a female in a dith looking for food. She had a 13 inch carapace. She weighed at least 30lbs.