Hawksbill Sea Turtle

Description:

I found this baby Hawksbill Sea Turtle on the beach where it was stranded.
I took it some 100m into the sea where I released it.

Ambergris Caye, Belize, 13 March 2009

Species:
Hawksbill Sea Turtle
Scientific Name:
Eretmochelys imbricata
Dutch Name:
Karetschildpad
Family Name:
Tortoises & Turtles
Type of animal:
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Place/Location:
Ambergris Caye
Country/State:
Belize
Continent/Region:
Central America