Sunday, June 13, 2010

Turtle Count at Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park



It was a beautiful, clear day for a turtle count at Stow Lake. Turtles were basking in the warm sun, though this mammal was a bit cold in shorts and tee shirt.

This threesome looked like they were having a good time:




I spied two turtles hiding along the rocks just off the lake:




Toward the end of the outing, an unusual turtle, basking. Someone must have released this nonnative softshell turtle into the lake:

1 comment:

  1. All those turtles are non-natives. Those are Red-eared sliders in addition to the Softshell.

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