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Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics October 8th, 2017, 08:08 AM
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Posted By Lynne&Co.
Last pics of the hatchling.

Last pics of the hatchling.
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics October 7th, 2017, 10:46 PM
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Posted By Lynne&Co.
Absolutely! You could be right as some of these...

Absolutely! You could be right as some of these turtles seem to travel quite a distance to nest. My neighbour across the road from me told me of the turtles nesting in their yard (approximately 850...
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics October 6th, 2017, 09:37 PM
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Posted By Lynne&Co.
I'm so glad to have seen one too Reg! In my...

I'm so glad to have seen one too Reg!
In my mind I imagined I would see all these hatchlings making their way to the lake 🐢🐢🐢🐢🐢🐢🐢🐢!
Not the case though as they seem to be mostly hatching in the...
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics October 6th, 2017, 09:24 PM
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Posted By Lynne&Co.
I keep looking for more but haven't seen any...

I keep looking for more but haven't seen any further hatchlings. I'm surprised they don't all hatch at once. Learning lots living out here :goodvibes:

The nest site is surprisingly neat and tidy...
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics October 4th, 2017, 04:13 PM
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Posted By Lynne&Co.
Couple more picks of Snapper Hatchling

Couple more picks of Snapper Hatchling
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics October 4th, 2017, 03:50 PM
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Posted By Lynne&Co.
June 16 @ 9am I watched this snapping turtle lay...

June 16 @ 9am I watched this snapping turtle lay her eggs.
I was so disappointed when I saw that they had hatched sometime during the night on September 29th.
There seems to be different hatch...
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics June 25th, 2017, 08:44 PM
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Views: 8,610
Posted By Lynne&Co.
After taking the picture, I did cover the eggs...

After taking the picture, I did cover the eggs with dirt :thumbs up

Excavation is happening next week so leaving the nest alone was not an option. These turtles have literally taken over but we...
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics June 24th, 2017, 11:03 PM
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Posted By Lynne&Co.
Here's the other two eggs before I picked them...

Here's the other two eggs before I picked them out.
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics June 24th, 2017, 10:59 PM
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Posted By Lynne&Co.
Thank you for the advice. Will look into it and...

Thank you for the advice. Will look into it and see.

Today I accidentally dug up a nest while gardening. Not sure when they were laid but have now placed 8 painted turtle eggs into a bucket of...
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics June 24th, 2017, 10:50 PM
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Views: 8,610
Posted By Lynne&Co.
Yes there are however they don't seem concerned...

Yes there are however they don't seem concerned due to the large volume of turtles nesting:shrug: Unless a turtle is injured or in distress the wildlife rescue are not interested. :confused:
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics June 24th, 2017, 10:44 PM
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Posted By Lynne&Co.
It is a shame Hazel but like you've said, an egg...

It is a shame Hazel but like you've said, an egg is nutritious. Two more painted turtles laid eggs in the backyard this afternoon. DH had to put down tools and wait about an hour for the girls to...
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics June 22nd, 2017, 09:09 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,610
Posted By Lynne&Co.
Me too 🐢🐢🐢🐢! Yes Tigger is the king of his...

Me too 🐢🐢🐢🐢! Yes Tigger is the king of his castle:cat:

I have seen the Painted turtles nesting almost every day since June 7. I don't have enough cages to protect all the nests so sadly a lot of...
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics June 20th, 2017, 11:13 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,610
Posted By Lynne&Co.
OMGoodness I'm sooooo excited with all this...

OMGoodness I'm sooooo excited with all this turtle activity.

Tigger, my cat has loved watching all the chipmunks and birds through the windows but when the big snapper was seeking the best spot...
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics June 19th, 2017, 10:31 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,610
Posted By Lynne&Co.
Would you believe this girl chose my front yard...

Would you believe this girl chose my front yard to lay her eggs:eek: Not sure how these little ones are gonna find their way to the lake. The snappers eggs take 80-90 days to hatch so I guess I'll ...
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics June 19th, 2017, 10:17 PM
Replies: 42
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Posted By Lynne&Co.
Online I found out they take around 72 days to...

Online I found out they take around 72 days to hatch. I cannot keep track of or protect all the nests. I just hope to see the little guys when they hatch. Had no idea there were so many turtles...
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics June 14th, 2017, 10:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,610
Posted By Lynne&Co.
Yes the turtles come out of the lake and make...

Yes the turtles come out of the lake and make their way up the back yard. I've seen four more in the last few days so it's going to be a stampede once they all start hatching. 🐢🐢🐢🐢
Hopefully I get...
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics June 14th, 2017, 09:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,610
Posted By Lynne&Co.
Reg you probably know this town way better than...

Reg you probably know this town way better than me......we moved here about a year ago and still figuring out where things are. Sometimes I have to use the GPS:eek:
Forum: Amphibians - rabbits - reptiles - rodents - exotics June 12th, 2017, 11:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,610
Posted By Lynne&Co.
Painted Turtle Laying Eggs

I cannot believe my luck! I witnessed a painted turtle laying its eggs beside my deck. How cool is that:D

Sorry the pics keep turning sideways:confused:
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