Jerusalem Hills daily photo: Two turtles, two ways

Saturday, December 27, 2014

While walking in the desert today I crossed paths with two turtles.
The first was on a rocky road.
The second could lie down in green pastures.

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(Linking to Camera-Critters.)
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VP said...: Which one is the less traveled?; December 27, 2014 at 8:42 PM
William Kendall said...: Quite a pair. There are the odd turtles you see here in or out of water.; December 27, 2014 at 10:44 PM
Hels said...: I am assuming turtles are not native to Israel, so how did they get there? Not via the Mediterranean Sea and then into the desert.; December 28, 2014 at 12:17 AM
cieldequimper said...: Now that's an encouter I would have loved to make.; December 28, 2014 at 12:57 AM
Marie said...: Very nice!; December 28, 2014 at 3:43 AM
crystal said...: Wow, I've never seen a turtle 'out in the wild' like that. Israel has so many different kinds of wildlife.; December 28, 2014 at 9:41 AM
Birdman said...: I want to be the hare, but just know the turtle always gets results. Happiness is the turtle.; December 28, 2014 at 4:59 PM
José Mendonça said...: So cool! What a beautiful shell.; December 29, 2014 at 2:39 PM