DOR painted turtle. When I saw it, there was a car pulled over on the side of the road. Spoke to the driver. He said the truck in front of him hit and killed the turtle. I gave him the OTCC contact info if he ever encounters an injured or gravid turtle in need of help. Just devastating. This was following a very heavy rain.
Hit just east of the EG Sports Complex. (44.106385, -79.423266)
DOR Garter Snake
20036 Warden Ave
Just had a massive rain and tornado warning in Georgina just prior to the observation of the DOR snake.
Apalone spinifera (Spiny Softshell Turtle). Photographed at Lambton County, Ontario on 17 June 2021. Distant, but unmistakable...
Was not fast enough to get a good picture, but positive it was a mink. North Tea Lake
Individual was observed under a pile of warm rocks. Picked the snake up to take a couple photos then released it back where it was found. The tip of it's tail was also missing.
Individual was observed under a pile of warm rocks. Picked the snake up to take a couple photos then released it back where it was found. The tip of it's tail was also missing.
Was not fast enough to get a good picture, but positive it was a mink. North Tea Lake