The Bells Hinged Tortoise prefers dry grasslands and is most often seen during the day in the rainy season


The Bells Hinged Tortoise prefers dry grasslands and is most often seen during the day in the rainy season


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Location: Entebbe, Uganda
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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