Yes, I found it in my backyard in Baton Rouge. My backyard backs up to a small wetlands and there are a bunch of turtles around here. I googled this little turtle but totally couldn’t identify it. Probably is some type of intergrade, I would think? All responses are welcome. I’ll post a couple...
Yeah, sorry about that. I realized that after I responded. I just joined the forum today, lol. Got a little catching up to do! Maybe you could respond to my box turtle post in trying to identify the little guy?
It does look like it is a gulf coast box turtle, thanks for the insight. Clearly, after looking at the photo he has 4 toes, not 3 like I thought. Thanks
I’m not positive, but it does definitely have 3 toes and so does the female that comes up to eat. It was initially an open cut but since I’ve been trying to take care of him it looks like the pic so I guess it’s just closed up. The black lines are where the cut was. I was thinking he must have...
Hi, I’m new to the TortoiseForum but have a question. There are many box turtles around the area that I live in but there are 2 that are regular visitors to my back patio that I’ve been feeding off and on for about 10 years. Mango, the oldest and largest male recently appeared with a serious...