Blue Jay Barrens

While on my way to the garden, I discovered this Eastern Box Turtle sitting at the edge of the mowed path.   I recognized this female as o...

I don’t often find mating turtles, but this is the second pair I’ve seen this month.   Their breeding season runs from mid-spring, thro...

Not all of the Blue Jay Barrens Eastern Box Turtles are hanging around in the yard.   I found this handsome turtle walking across the s...

I was walking through the back yard last Tuesday and encountered this female Eastern Box Turtle.   I just happened to be carrying a few...

The other morning, I found this Eastern Box Turtle crossing the driveway in front of my house.   I hung around and watched as it made i...

Not long after discovering the baby box turtle, I found some more mature members of the species.   This turtle is about two-thirds of t...

I’m a big fan of turtles and was happy to find a young Eastern Box Turtle near my fence row clearing site.   Box Turtle eggs typically ...

The hot weather hasn’t slowed down the Eastern Box Turtles. I see at least one turtle every time I walk through the woods. This one spent so...