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For #turtletuesday this fashionable painted turtle while sporting quite the covering of duck weed (a current fashion trend amongst turtles of this swamp) decided it should add a feather to its outfit. The other turtle is clearly quite jealous of its friends possibly intentional (although most likely not) trend setting. #nature #wildlife #turtles #paintedturtle #swamp #wetland #fashionweekattheswamp #canon #canon5dmarkiv #wildlifephotography #nys #newyork #upstateny #green #summer #nywildlife #reptile #herps #herpetofauna
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#TurtleTuesday with a holiday twist: Turtle doves (Streptopelia turtur), which are featured in the popular holiday song #12DaysofChristmas. #SciArt from “Coloured figures of the birds of the British Islands” v. 4 (1885-97) issued by Thomas Littleton Powys Lilford. Contributed to the #BiodiversityHeritageLibrary by @amnh: https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34517561
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Happy #TurtleTuesday! Hatchling Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) and Adult Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). #SciArt from Our #Reptiles and #Batrachians (1893) by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke. Contributed for digitization by the Research Library of the American Museum of Natural History (@amnh) to #BiodiversityHeritageLibrary. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11090530
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