Nine-banded Armadillo

Nine-banded Armadillo, Closer Up

As I passed the  Armadillo Pair I was able to get a few closer images of just one.

Nine-banded Armadillo
Nine-banded Armadillo

They spent most of their time rooting through the leaves and pine needles, searching out insects to eat.

Nine-banded Armadillo
Nine-banded Armadillo

Eventually, he meandered off into the woods leaving me with an interesting view of his segmented tail.

Nine-banded Armadillo
Nine-banded Armadillo

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston, SC
July 23, 2021

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