TURTLE TRACKS

"CATHERINE'S TRACKS"

DAY 9:


Location: Catherine has moved approx. 1/10 of a mile SW of her last position.

Activity Status: head out, on the move, foraging un blackberry thicket 10 feet from new male turtle(ID: ABQ).


This is the old male turtle found near Cahterine that we named "Nostril" because of his single large nostril!


A close up of Nostril's nostril!


Habitat: Blackberry/Dewberry thicket in field in eco-subdivision.


Day 09 stats

Date: 06-30-08

Elevation: 3067'

Humidity: 73.5%RH

Temperature of soil @ 5" deep: N/A Equipment malfunction F

Temperature: 80.4 F at ground level.

Temperature: 84.0 F 5 feet above ground level.

Temperature over entire study site: N/A to distant to count.

Precipitation over last 24 hours: .39"

Weather: clear, sunny. DSLR: 0.

Winds: calm.

Barometric Pressure: 909.4 mbar

Moon Phase: waning crescent 13% of full.

Other animal activity in area: Male box turtle ID: ABQ approx. 10 feet away.

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