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Reptiles & Amphibians of Fall Creek Falls State Park

The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted in Fall Creek Falls, ranked by recent research-grade observations.

243
recent observations
46
species listed
46
reptiles & amphibians

Naturalists have logged 243 research-grade observations across the 46 most-recorded species in Fall Creek Falls. The most frequently seen is the Eastern Copperhead, with 26 recorded sightings.

Most-observed reptiles & amphibians in Fall Creek Falls

Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
26 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
21 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
15 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
15 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
12 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
11 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
10 observations
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
10 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
10 observations
Long-tailed Salamander
Eurycea longicauda
9 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
8 observations
Central Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
8 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
7 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
6 observations
Northern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon dorsalis
6 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
6 observations
Northern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus
5 observations
Southern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon ventralis
5 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
5 observations
Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
5 observations · iNaturalist
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
4 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
3 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
3 observations
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
3 observations
North American Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
3 observations
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii
2 observations
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
2 observations
Cave Salamander
Eurycea lucifuga
2 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
2 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
2 observations
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
2 observations
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
1 observation
Mole Salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
1 observation
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
1 observation
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea wilderae
1 observation
Cumberland Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus abditus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Spotted Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus conanti
1 observation
Northern Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus fuscus
1 observation
Spring Salamander
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
1 observation
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
1 observation
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
1 observation
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
1 observation
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
1 observation
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
1 observation
Tropical House Gecko
Hemidactylus mabouia
1 observation
Midland Mud Salamander
Pseudotriton diastictus
1 observation · iNaturalist

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and may occasionally be wrong, and the ranking reflects where people record and photograph wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily rare elsewhere. Some plants and animals are only out in certain seasons. Treat this as a lively snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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