Animals

She is Thriving

This is my 3rd sighting of her over 2 years. She is still hanging out in the same spot and thriving. She is not native to Texas, probably a released or escaped pet. I managed to get one close shot before she plopped into the water.
Female Yellow-bellied Slider (Trachemys scripta scripta)

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