Red-eared Slider [Contest Winner Pool August 2009 ]
Uploaded: August 17, 2009 01:47:25
(Trachemy scripta elegans)
Nikkor 300 mm with extension tubes
a2o akmal aini othman August 17, 2009
terrific capture Bob! wonderful colours & framing #1169154Michelle Alton August 17, 2009
A beauty, Bob. #7854850Colette M. Metcalf August 17, 2009
Beautiful colors and detail!!! #7855089Bob Cammarata August 17, 2009
Thanks a2o, Michelle and Colette for your comments.These colorful terrapins have adapted to the wild from the pet trade and now co-exist in harmony with native inhabitants.
It's quite common to find red-eared turtles (sliders) paddling about in most lakes and ponds across the U.S.
Bob #7857750
Michelle Alton September 20, 2009
A fine Finalist selection, Bob. Congratulations, and best of luck in the next round! #7958205Nancyj E. Hovey September 21, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SBob Cammarata September 21, 2009
Thank's Michelle and NancyJ! #7968267Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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