No they are native to our area and not kept as pets. These guys roam freely around and have just become use to us where they graze and feed on plants found naturally in the area. I was just curious to find out the sexes as I've often seen them together. Interesting though to know about not...
Thank you so much, appreciate the feedback. We think the Leopard is a female as plastron is not concaved. The hinges had us confused so thank you for clarifying that they are boys :)
Hi all
I am hoping the experts could help with identifying the sex of these 3 Torts.
1 is a Leopard and 2 are Eastern Hinged Back Tortoises (Kinixys zombensis)
Many Thanks:)
Thank you so much for the information. Great to get clarification and to learn more about the various species.
Again many thanks for sharing your knowledge :)
Hi all!
I am new to the forum and hoping someone could identify these 2 tortoises we spotted walking across the lawn at a game lodge in KZN. I thought Leopard but the hinge behind is throwing me off and now I am not sure what these chaps/ladies species are, maybe one of the hinged species ? Any...