Reptiles and Amphibians - non-native

Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) on Apr 11, 2026

Submitter has sample
EDRR Status: Local expert notified

Description of specimen

Hatchling snapper turtle.

Commentary

None

Location

Wetland area downstream of summer lake park in Tigard. Turtle was found on the bank roughly 10 yards downstream of the summer lake spillway.

Expert Reviewer

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Tyler Pedersen
Tualatin Soil and Water Conservation District

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