Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)

Created: May 23rd, 2007 - 02:46 PM
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM Entered by: Mike VanValen
Record 3347

Country: United States		State: Connecticut	County: Fairfield County	Time: 2006-07-04 14:05:00
Qty: 1	Age: Adult	Sex: Female	Method: Visual encounter	Habitat: Stream
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: -----	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: Clear		Moon Phase: -----	Elevation: -----	Barometric Pressure: -----

Notes

This turtle was spotted in a small stream, and was subsequently grabbed. A cell phone was water-logged in the process. Obviously not native to the area.

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Comments

Posted by Kyle Loucks on May 28, 2007 at 12:21 PM

gotta carry those cell phones in your back pocket! nice grab