Desert Tortoise

What a magnificent creature. we saw him crossing a road near Joshua Tree.
Thanks for your visits, comments, suggestions, favs

[Milanie]

He's a pretty big tortoise - like the details

[Dawn]

A cool image

[Linda Godwin]

Great find and image!

[Rick]

Great find and capture.

[Bill Ososki]

Fascinating critter

[Walks @ 7]

You captured him well with all of his weathered character. How big was he?

[MONTSERRAT]

Waouh quel superbe trouvaille

[Jane Pittenger]

@joysabin the shell was probably about 15” long

[Steve Chappell]

Cool capture and a beautiful tortoise