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Frogs in Nevada

The quickest way to know which frogs live in Nevada is to see what people are actually finding. The map below shows recent, verified frogs sightings across Nevada, and the list beneath it is the frogs recorded most often there lately. Frogs and toads are loudest in spring and early summer, in the evening and after rain, which is when to go listening for them.

Recent research-grade sightings from the iNaturalist community, filtered to frogs across Nevada.

Frogs seen most often in Nevada

Ranked by recent research-grade observations. Tap any species Huck has catalogued for how to identify it, its habitat, and its safety notes.

Pacific Chorus Frog
Pseudacris regilla
5,089 observations
Western Toad
Anaxyrus boreas
2,666 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
1,240 observations
Yosemite Toad
Anaxyrus canorus
631 observations
Western Spadefoot
Spea hammondii
474 observations
Red-spotted Toad
Anaxyrus punctatus
472 observations
Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog
Rana sierrae
411 observations
Great Basin Spadefoot
Spea intermontana
398 observations
Woodhouse's Toad
Anaxyrus woodhousii
264 observations
Arizona Toad
Anaxyrus microscaphus
244 observations
Black Toad
Anaxyrus exsul
202 observations · iNaturalist
Relict Leopard Frog
Lithobates onca
119 observations · iNaturalist
Amargosa Toad
Anaxyrus nelsoni
116 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog
Rana muscosa
62 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
48 observations
Columbia Spotted Frog
Rana luteiventris
42 observations
California Red-legged Frog
Rana draytonii
26 observations
Foothill Yellow-legged Frog
Rana boylii
25 observations
Railroad Valley Toad
Anaxyrus nevadensis
16 observations · iNaturalist
Hot Creek Toad
Anaxyrus monfontanus
15 observations · iNaturalist

Built from recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. Identifications are community-sourced and the ranking reflects where people record wildlife, so a species seen often here is not necessarily common everywhere in Nevada. Treat this as a live snapshot of what people are finding, not a formal checklist.

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Common questions

What frogs live in Nevada?

Commonly recorded frogs in Nevada include Pacific Chorus Frog, Western Toad, American Bullfrog, Yosemite Toad, Western Spadefoot, based on recent research-grade iNaturalist observations. The full list below is ranked by how often each has been seen lately.

When is the best time to see frogs in Nevada?

Frogs and toads are loudest in spring and early summer, in the evening and after rain, which is when to go listening for them.. Recent verified sightings across Nevada are the most reliable guide to what is active right now.

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