TURTLE TRACKS

"JIMMY'S TRACKS"

DAY 13:


Location: Jimmy has moved ~300 feet NW of his day 14 location.

Habitat: Edge. Blackberry thicket in mixed hardwood forest approx. 25 feet from edge of field/forest.

Activity Status: foraging--eating snail (see leftovers of snail in photo). Below are photos of Jimmy's friends who helped me locate Jimmy today--thank you all!!







Day 13 stats

Date: 07-22-08

Time: 11:30 AM.

Elevation: 3000'

Humidity: 75.8% RH

Temperature of soil @ 5" deep: N/A equipment malfunction.

Temperature: 75.4 F at ground level.

Temperature: 75.6 F 5 feet above ground level.

Temperature over entire study site: 84.3 F at weather station on lodge.

Precipitation over last 24 hours: .83"

Weather: clear, DSLR: 0.

Winds: breezy.

Barometric Pressure: 912.4 mbar

Moon Phase: 3rd. Qtr.

Other animal activity in area: landsnail that had just been eaten by turtle.

Check out the newest video of Jimmy's Tracks below!!


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