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Eastern Painted Turtle Sightings

Order: Testudines Family: Emydidae Genus: Chrysemys Species: Chrysemys picta

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Common Name: Eastern Painted TurtleSpecies: Chrysemys pictaid#: 723
Location: Kentville, Nova Scotia, CanadaDate Sighted: 2011-09-25      # Seen: 1User: JUNPonline
View full size photo of Eastern Painted Turtle in Kentville, Nova Scotia, CanadaSite Description: Miner's Marsh, small trail in marshland. Park of Duck's Unlimitted.
Comment : Carapace has yellow stripes, saw red dots along shell edge before it ran back to the marsh.

Common Name: Eastern Painted TurtleSpecies: Chrysemys pictaid#: 235
Location: Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia, CanadaDate Sighted: 2010-05-25      # Seen: 10User: JUNPonline
View full size photo of Eastern Painted Turtle in Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia, CanadaSite Description: Basking or rock down river near Jakes Landing, hot mid day
Comment : dark green shell, faint red markings barely visible in photo

 

 

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