Although box turtles are superficially similar to tortoises in terrestrial habits and overall appearance, they are actually members of the American pond turtle family. I love the green sea turtles that visit the Maui beaches. We have several pond turtles in the pond of our local park, and they also inhabit the nearby river.
Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 1:51 PM Alan Cole <wisselstro...@gmail.com> wrote: > That's a nice visitor! I would call it a tortoise - don't really know the > difference from a turtle. We only use the term turtle for the ones in the > sea. > > Alan C > > On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 6:24 PM Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > My dog spotted this fellow crossing our driveway yesterday, in the heat > of > > the day. > > > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2022/7/11/box > > > > K-5 IIs, smc DA 18-135hour mm F 3.5-5.6 ED AL [IF] DC WR > > Comments, criticisms, questions, and suggestions are invited and > > appreciated. > > > > Dan Matyola > > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > > <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* > > -- > > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
