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Eastern Box Turtle

Eastern Box Turtle - Wildlife Observation Center (WOC), The Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, Gillette, New Jersey

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A male Eastern Box Turtle migrating across the field next to the WOC parking area. These guys used to be pretty common, but these days I've found I'm more likely to run across a Snapper or Marine Terrapin than one of these guys.

 

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Uploaded on February 5, 2010
Taken on May 1, 2009