Just emerging from the hole. Two heads are visible at the hole opening.
Turtle Hatching
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The group is getting organized for the trek to the water.
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The promise land .... About 45 yards away.
We just had a bunch around here as well....snappers would be my guess.
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I am not sure how nature triggers the exit call but when they started coming out of the hole, they were coming out at a rate of one every 2-3 seconds. They lingered around the hole for another few seconds than started heading for the water which was approximately 50 yards away.
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Sorry ..... The one on the pool deck is as good as I got. At first I thought the were
"Soft Shell" but upon further inspection the had "reddish-orange" striping on the head and legs.
I watched them for about one hour and I believe the majority made it to the water where they had to deal with small gators and hungry bass.
"Soft Shell" but upon further inspection the had "reddish-orange" striping on the head and legs.
I watched them for about one hour and I believe the majority made it to the water where they had to deal with small gators and hungry bass.