Although the subspecies of painted turtle intergrade (blend together) at range boundaries they are distinct within the hearts of their ranges. 1  The male eastern painted turtle (C. 2  The midland painted turtle (C. 3  The southern painted turtle 4  (C. The largest subspecies is the western painted turtle  (C.
In some cultures in the Northern Hemisphere, the astronomical March equinox (varying between 19 and 21 March) is taken to mark the first day of spring, and the Northern solstice (around 21 June) is taken as the first day of summer. In other traditions, the equinox is taken as mid-spring.
According to the calendar, the Spring Equinox marks the first day of spring â the day in March when daylight and night hours are equal everywhere on earth. But most people have a very different concept of spring. Some say it's spring when the dogwoods bloom, the first robin appears, or they can finally go outside without a jacket. You're about to embark on the adventure of tracking spring's journey north.