Sunbathing Painted Turtles 🐢 01/06/23 10:48

On the bank by the lagoon, a few Painted Turtles are spotted enjoying their morning sunbathing. Turtles usually bask in the sun for 2- 8 hours per day as they are cold-blooded and this helps to regulate their body temperature and provide Vitamin D.

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Courtesy Of:
The Landings, Skidaway Audubon, and Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Savannah Nest Cam Links:

Landings Page-All Three Cam Views:
https://landingsbirdcam.com/?fbclid=IwAR0qLRzyRYWca9OwGani6ydBrKiu_f8VEPcvviF5mMzygJAV1FgM7ni_CXw

The Cornell Lab Cam-All Three Cam Views
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/cams/savannah-ospreys/

YouTube:
Cam One:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4_ioS-cn-4
Cam Two:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ns-4rpuZP3Q
Cam Three:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkDoug3MClo

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