Title

Common Snapping Turtle

Caption

Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) adult female, aggressive posture, beside eggs in nesthole, Ohio (U.) S. A

Date

Dec 29, 2015

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/S & D & K Maslowski

Reference

BRK22G21_123

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.9Mb (3.4Mb) / 11.8in x 17.7in / 3546 x 5315 (300dpi)

Keywords

American Aves Bird Birds Chelydra serpentina Common snapping turtle Common snapping turtles Middle America No People North America Reptile Reptiles Reptilia Testudines Turtle Turtles US-America USA United States United States of America Water turtle adult adult animal adult animals aggression aggressions aggressive animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild attack position behavior behaviour belligerent bird photography bird's egg bird's nest bird-nest birds' eggs birds' nests breed breeding area breeding burrow breeding burrows breeding cavity breeding ground breeding grounds breeding season breeding site breeding time clutch clutches deserted egg eggs empty fauna female females habitat incubate incubating mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat nest nest hole nesting nesting hole nesting holes nesting site nesting sites nests no one nobody out outdoor outdoors outside turtle turtles uninhabited wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography America breeding breedings posture postures