Category: USA

Pseudacris ocularis (Holbrook, 1838)Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia. March 11, 1978. I saw a […]

Little Grass Frog

Pseudacris triseriata (Wied-Neuwied, 1838)Montgomery Co., Indiana. May 11, 2010. I stopped for […]

Midland Chorus Frog

Pseudacris ornata (Holbrook, 1836)Okefenokee Swamp, Ware Co., Georgia. March 11, 1978 Such […]

Ornate Chorus Frog

Pseudacris maculata (Agassiz, 1850)St. Louis Co., Missouri. April 1973. The call of […]

Boreal Chorus Frog

Pseudacris illinoensis Smith, 1951Alexander Co., Illinois. March 2, 2008. We waded out […]

Illinois Chorus Frog

Pseudacris crucifer (Wied-Neuwied, 1838)Union Co., Illinois. March 6, 1983. It’s funny – […]

Spring Peeper

Pseudacris brachyphona (Cope, 1889)Cabell Co., West Virginia. March 25, 2018. Chris, Don, […]

Mountain Chorus Frog

Acris gryllus (Le Conte, 1825)Okefenokee Swamp, Ware Co., Georgia. April 21, 2003. […]

Southern Cricket Frog

Acris blanchardi Harper, 1947St. Louis Co., Missouri. April 3, 1973. For many […]

Blanchard’s Cricket Frog

Incilius alvarius (Girard, 1859)Pinal Co., Arizona. July 31, 2000. After landing in […]

Sonoran Desert Toad

Incilius nebulifer (Girard, 1854)Val Verde Co., Texas. May 22, 1997. On our […]

Gulf Coast Toad

Anaxyrus woodhousii woodhousii(Girard, 1854)Chase Co., Kansas. April 24, 2009. Tucked into a […]

Woodhouse’s Toad

Anaxyrus woodhousii australis (Shannon & Lowe, 1955)Cochise Co., Arizona. August 3, 2000. […]

Southwestern Woodhouse’s Toad

Anaxyrus debilis insidior (Girard, 1854)Hidalgo Co., New Mexico. August 28, 2014. On […]

Western Green Toad

Anaxyrus cognatus (Say, 1822) Cochise Co., Arizona. August 3, 2000. We were […]

Great Plains Toad

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Anaxyrus americanus charlesmithi (Bragg, 1954)Union Co., Illinois. October 1994. Smaller adult size […]

Dwarf American Toad

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Anaxyrus americanus americanus(Holbrook, 1836)St. Louis Co., Missouri. Spring 1972. My first americanus […]

Eastern American Toad

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Kinosternon flavescens ‘spooneri’ Smith 1951Muscatine Co., Iowa. May 18, 2018. As a […]

Illinois Mud Turtle

Terrapene ornata ornata(Agassiz 1857)Franklin Co., Missouri. Spring 1974. These tough little turtles […]

Ornate Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina triunguis(Agassiz 1857)Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis Co., Missouri. Spring 1973. A […]

Three-toed Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina major (Agassiz 1857)Tate’s Hell State Forest, Franklin Co., Florida. July […]

Gulf Coast Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina carolina(Linnaeus 1758)Montgomery Co., Illinois. May 2, 1992. Matrimony was involved […]

Eastern Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina bauriTaylor, 1894Big Gum Swamp, Baker Co., Florida. April 24, 2003. […]

Florida Box Turtle

Crotaphytus collaris collaris (Say 1823)Washington Co., Missouri. April 21, 1976. As a […]

Eastern Collared Lizard

Crotaphytus bicinctores Smith & Tanner, 1972Clark Co., Nevada. May 22, 2015. This […]

Mojave Black-collared Lizard

Apalone spinifera emoryi (Agassiz 1857)Hidalgo Co., Texas. February 22, 1994. These are […]

Texas Spiny Softshell

Apalone spinifera ‘hartwegi’ CONANT & GOIN, 1948Jacks Fork River, Missouri Ozarks. May […]

Western Spiny Softshell

Apalone spinifera guadalupensis (Webb 1962)Colorado River, Travis Co., Texas. April 6, 2005. […]

Guadalupe Spiny Softshell