ɐ pˌɑːpjʊlˈeɪʃən ʌv mˈɜːɹeɪ ɹˈɪvɚ tˈɜːɾəlz kæn ˈɔfən biː sˈiːn bˈæskɪŋ ɔnðə sˈɜːfɪs ɔːɹ ɔnðə pˈɑːndz mˈʌdi bˈæŋks dˈʊɹɹɪŋ wˈɔːɹmɚ mˈʌnθs.
A population of Murray River turtles can often be seen basking on the surface or on the ponds' muddy banks during warmer months.