Images Dated 2014 September

Common snake-necked turtle (Chelodina longicollis)

Common snake-necked turtle (Chelodina longicollis) a side-necked turtle, one that withdraws its head sideways under the shell, into a space in front of one of the front legs, Jerrabomberra Wetlands Nature Reserve, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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