Genus

Painted Turtles

Chrysemys

1 species in our catalog · found in 13 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassTestudines
FamilyEmydidae (Pond and Box Turtles)
GenusChrysemys (Painted Turtles)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Chrysemys picta

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~40%

May

~50%

Jun

~40%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Painted Turtles

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Point Pelee National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1	~60%
	Painted Turtle			~60%
2	Voyageurs National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~60%
	Painted Turtle			~60%
3	Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~30%
	Painted Turtle			~30%
4	Isle Royale National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~30%
	Painted Turtle			~30%
5	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~30%
	Painted Turtle			~30%
6	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~30%
	Painted Turtle			~30%
7	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1	~10%
	Painted Turtle			~10%
8	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~10%
	Painted Turtle			~10%
9	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1	~10%
	Painted Turtle			~10%
10	Great Smoky Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~10%
	Painted Turtle			~10%
11	Cape Breton Highlands National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1	~10%
	Painted Turtle			Insufficient data
12	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Painted Turtle			Insufficient data
13	Saguaro National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Painted Turtle			Insufficient data