A Trio of Turtles

July 27, 2009

in Wildlife in the Country

When I went out to the mailbox this morning, I caught three of the turtles inhabitating our pond sunning themselves on a log.

3 Turtles Sunning Themselves On A Log

They never let me get too close before then slide off into the water.  I think I'm going to have to build a blind or something by the pond to get better pictures!

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1 Ceecee July 27, 2009 at 8:01 pm

Momma, daddy and baby. :)
I always wonder why the Sliders are so shy.

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2 Rural Writer July 28, 2009 at 12:19 am

They do seem to be quite shy! I guess they figure the water is a good hiding place.

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