May 30, 2016 #1 D David Tex New Member Joined May 30, 2016 Messages 1 Seen in the wild in Texas. Distinctive ring around the shell may be discoloration from the elements - I didn't try to scrape it off. Red dots on the head and feet.
Seen in the wild in Texas. Distinctive ring around the shell may be discoloration from the elements - I didn't try to scrape it off. Red dots on the head and feet.
May 30, 2016 #2 mike taylor Well-Known Member 10 Year Member! Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Oct 28, 2012 Messages 13,437 That's a three toed box turtle . The ring around it is from sitting in mud / water .
May 30, 2016 #3 cmacusa3 Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Joined Oct 23, 2014 Messages 3,169 Location (City and/or State) Bixby Male three toe
May 30, 2016 #4 Tom The Dog Trainer 10 Year Member! Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Jan 9, 2010 Messages 68,423 Location (City and/or State) Southern California Nice turtle. Lucky find! Thanks for sharing the pics.
May 31, 2016 #5 Yvonne G Old Timer 10 Year Member! Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Jan 23, 2008 Messages 95,389 Location (City and/or State) Clovis, CA Terrapene carolina triunguis.
May 31, 2016 #6 Gillian M Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Joined Aug 28, 2014 Messages 15,367 Location (City and/or State) Jordan A cute tort! GOD bless. Can't tell you what species it is: am no tort expert, sorry. A very warm welcome to the forum!
A cute tort! GOD bless. Can't tell you what species it is: am no tort expert, sorry. A very warm welcome to the forum!