Balkan Terrapin

Balkan Terrapin in the foreground with a European Pond Turtle in the background. Both are resting on some fallen reeds.
Balkan Terrapin (foreground), Metochi Lake, Lesvos, Greece, April 18, 2026
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO 640; f/11; 1/800 sec.

This page is for the Balkan Terrapin (Mauremys rivulata).