Photos / Sounds
What
Northern Map Turtle (Graptemys geographica)Observer
ericroscoeDescription
Possibly a recent transplant. No other Graptemys spp. seen or known from this location.
What
Goldfish (Carassius auratus)Observer
ericroscoeDescription
Tough to see, but look in the center-left of photo. Ponds near intersection of Chapel Valley and McKee, Fitchburg WI.
Photos / Sounds
What
Eastern Musk Turtle (Sternotherus odoratus)Observer
ericroscoeDescription
Deceased specimen found floating near dock.
What
Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)Observer
ericroscoeDescription
Caught on a snagged fishing line. Cut free afterwards.
Photos / Sounds
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Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta ssp. elegans)Observer
ericroscoeDescription
Record for turtle on the right. There does not appear to be much evidence for established populations of T. scripta in WI other than perhaps this location. Most records appear to probably be individual pet releases.
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Holarctic Treefrogs (Genus Hyla)Observer
ericroscoeDescription
Either H. versicolor or H. chrysoscelis.