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Western Pond Turtle

Western Pond Turtle

I was in a new location on the Parkway this morning and saw this turtle climb up on the log to sun itself. When it's claw went in front of the hole and it...
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I was in a new location on the Parkway this morning and saw this turtle climb up on the log to sun itself. When it's claw went in front of the hole and it lifted it's head up, I took the picture.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

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Aperture f/8 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 600/1

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Jul, 2018

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