Western Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta bellii)
- HM 222078
Country:
Canada
Canada
Province:
Alberta
Alberta
Census Division:
Division No. 2
Division No. 2
Age:
Adult
Adult
Deceased:
no
no
Notes:
As many as 100 individuals have been observed at this location by Ken Orich. This is an introduced population as Alberta's only native painted turtles are from the Milk River/Missouri River drainage. Original source of these turtles likely from SE British Columbia from circa 1970s.
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