Red an yellow eared turtle

Red and Yellow Eared Turtle

Trachemys scripta elegans

Identification

The plastron is yellow, without spots or with dark spots, the head is dark and yellow, the carapace reaches up to 25 cm in length.

The youngest have spots and a hull of vibrant colours. As an adult, the colour of the hull darkens and the colours fade.

Habits

Social Life

Activity

Diet

Reproduction

Incubation

65 - 75 days

Nº Offspring

up to 30

Incubation

male 24 - 70 mouths
Female 70 - 84 mounths

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The wooden Bungalows/Pod’s in the PBV and in the heart of the Montesinho Natural Park are charming individual wooden houses of different types, namely T0, T1, T2, T3 and T4.

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