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Reptiles & Amphibians of Ivy Creek Natural Area

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

532
recent observations
35
species listed
35
reptiles & amphibians

Naturalists have logged 532 research-grade observations across the 35 most-recorded species in Ivy Creek. The most frequently seen is the American Toad, with 171 recorded sightings.

Most-observed reptiles & amphibians in Ivy Creek

American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
171 observations
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
52 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
39 observations
Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon cinereus
31 observations
North American Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
27 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
24 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
17 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
16 observations
Central Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
16 observations
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
15 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
15 observations
Gray Treefrog
Dryophytes versicolor
14 observations · iNaturalist
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
12 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
12 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
10 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
9 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
7 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
6 observations
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
4 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
4 observations
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
4 observations
Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
4 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
4 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
3 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
2 observations
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
2 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
2 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
2 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
2 observations
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
1 observation
Northern Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus fuscus
1 observation
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
1 observation
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
1 observation
Northern Red-bellied Cooter
Pseudemys rubriventris
1 observation
Common Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
1 observation

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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