Meso-American Slider Trachemys venusta ssp. by Rick & José van der Weijde

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Trachemys venusta ssp.

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19-APR-2015	CNP / Rick van der Weijde

Meso-American Slider
Trachemys venusta ssp.

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Subspecies in the southwest of Costa Rica seems to be undefined.
According to this paper, it seems to be subspecies panamensis??
Any suggestions or comments on this are most welcome.

Drake Bay, Costa Rica

Nikon D300 ,Nikkor 300mm f/4 ED IF-AF + TC 1.4
1/320s f/5.6 at 420.0mm iso800 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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Hennie & Lies Lammers		02-Nov-2015 22:17
Prachtige opname met veel details!V.

Lise De Serres		22-Oct-2015 13:14
Beautiful composition with a tack sharp subject!!

Hank Vander Velde		21-Oct-2015 01:21
Nice sharp shot, good "checking you out" pose and nice setting/bg Rick.

Meso-American SliderTrachemys venusta ssp.

Meso-American Slider
Trachemys venusta ssp.