A friend of my wifes found this at a state park. Can anyone ID this for me please? Thank you! :)
Jul 21, 2013 #1 cemmons12 Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Joined May 1, 2011 Messages 2,801 Location (City and/or State) Greenfield, In. A friend of my wifes found this at a state park. Can anyone ID this for me please? Thank you! Last edited by a moderator: Apr 12, 2014
Jul 21, 2013 #2 Heliopteryx Member 5 Year Member Joined Jan 14, 2012 Messages 114 It looks like a box turtle of some sort to me.
Jul 21, 2013 #3 wellington Well-Known Member Moderator 10 Year Member! Tortoise Club Joined Sep 6, 2011 Messages 49,907 Location (City and/or State) Chicago, Illinois, USA Looks like an eastern box.
Jul 21, 2013 #4 cemmons12 Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Joined May 1, 2011 Messages 2,801 Location (City and/or State) Greenfield, In. Thanks Barb! I just found a picture of one.
Jul 21, 2013 #5 Ferretinmyshoes Active Member 5 Year Member Joined Jun 23, 2012 Messages 119 Location (City and/or State) Colorado It's a male eastern box turtle. I hope you left him where you found him.
Jul 21, 2013 #6 cemmons12 Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Joined May 1, 2011 Messages 2,801 Location (City and/or State) Greenfield, In. The guy that found him left him be after he took the pictures.
Jul 21, 2013 #7 Ferretinmyshoes Active Member 5 Year Member Joined Jun 23, 2012 Messages 119 Location (City and/or State) Colorado Awesome! He's a pretty one.
Jul 21, 2013 #8 GeoTerraTestudo Active Member 5 Year Member Joined May 7, 2011 Messages 3,311 Location (City and/or State) Broomfield, Colorado That's right, it's not a tort, but a turt ... eastern box turt.
Jul 21, 2013 #9 cemmons12 Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Joined May 1, 2011 Messages 2,801 Location (City and/or State) Greenfield, In. Lol...