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Snapping Turtle
Snapping turtle traveling to lay eggs

Snapping Turtle Snapping turtle traveling to lay eggs Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina)

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Snapping Turtle
Snapping turtle traveling to lay eggs
Nutria (Myocaster coypus)  Nutria (Myocaster coypus) are an introduced semi-aquatic rodent species originally brought to Maryland for fur in the 1940s, but are since considered to be nuisance species, destroying large areas of marshland, particularly around the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.                  nutria Myocaster coypus introduced species nuisance species rodents marsh species fur marshes Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge White tailed fawn White tailed fawn foraging along a trail in Shenandaoh National Park deer fawn foraging trails Shenandoah National Parks Snapping Turtle Snapping turtle traveling to lay eggs Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina) Northern Water Snake There were two Northern Water Snakes that were poised at the edge of the shoreline where, in the calm shallows (3-4") of this brackish marsh, were many breeding Sheepshead Minnows darting and splashing about.
May 2005, North Fork Tred Avon River, Easton, MD Northern Water Snake Nerodia sipedon sipedon hunting marsh Northern Water Snake There were two Northern Water Snakes that were poised at the edge of the shoreline where, in the calm shallows (3-4") of this brackish marsh, were many breeding Sheepshead Minnows darting and splashing about.
May 2005, North Fork Tred Avon River, Easton, MD Northern Water Snake Nerodia sipedon sipedon hunting marsh
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File information
Filename:iil_ian_ad_0025.jpg
Album name:Allison / Fauna / Terrestrial Vertebrates / Chesapeake Bay
Rating (1 votes):
Keywords:Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina)
Photographer's Name:Allison Dungan
Photographer's Company:IAN
Date Photo was taken (MM/DD/YYYY):05/29/2006
Media Type (Photo, Satellite Image, Vector Graphic, Map, Animation, Video):Photo
File Size:1235 KB
Date added:Jul 25, 2006
Dimensions:2272 x 1704 pixels
Displayed:167 times
Downloaded:5 times
Image Description:Snapping turtle traveling to lay eggs
Color Space:sRGB
Components Configuration:YCbCr
Compressed Bits Per Pixel:4
Customer Render:0
Date Time:2006:07:21 11:38:16
DateTime Original:2006:05:29 09:32:15
DateTime digitized:2006:05:29 09:32:15
Exif Image Height:1704 pixels
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Exposure Program:Program
Exposure Time:1/350 sec
FNumber:f 4.8
File Source:Digital Still Camera
Flash:Compulsory Flash
Flash Pix Version:version 1
Focal length:17.1 mm
ISO:100
Light Source:Unknown or Auto
Make:FUJIFILM
Max Aperture:f 2.8
Metering Mode:Multi-Segment
Model:FinePix A340
Orientation:Normal (O deg)
Resolution Unit:Inch
Scene Capture Mode:0
Scene Type:Directly Photographed
Sharpness:0
Software:Adobe Photoshop CS2 Windows
White Balance:0
X Resolution:72
Y Resolution:72
YCbCrPositioning:Datum Point
IPTC Title:Snapping Turtle
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IPTC Keywords:Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina)
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