Saturday, May 15, 2021

A Muddy Turtle


 This Painted Turtle looks as if he had to crawl through some mud to get up into the sunshine but he was certainly enjoying the warmth on his back. I took pics from a lot of different angles and he paid me no heed.

Taking part in Saturday's Critters. Click HERE to see more creatures from around the world.

17 comments:

  1. That turtle looks perfectly happy in its element with the warmth of the sunshine. Good to see this amphibian doing well.

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  2. Nice shot of the turtle, I think they like being covered with mud.
    Thank you for linking up and sharing your post. Take care, have a happy weekend.

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  3. Great photo!
    Have a wonderful weekend!

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  4. Turtle! I have never seen a turtle in the wild.

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  5. He looks like he's made himself very comfortable.

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  6. Catching some rays. Great shot, Pat.

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  7. They are so funny with mud and even moss here in FL! Happy weekend!

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  8. Well done Pat. I am impressed with the number of nature photos you are getting in the the big city.

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  9. Enjoying its freedom to the fullest.

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  10. Nice image for this Spring day, Pat!

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  11. He looks comfortable indeed!

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  12. Awesome turtle. Great photo.

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  13. Lovely critter for saturday.

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  14. Cute turtle enjoying the sun.

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  15. Hello Mr. Turtle! Enjoy your sunshine!

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  16. well, it sure looks like it's enjoying the sunshine. must be "male", with all that mud!!

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