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Reptiles & Amphibians of Beavers Bend State Park

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

606
recent observations
48
species listed
48
reptiles & amphibians

Naturalists have logged 606 research-grade observations across the 48 most-recorded species in Beavers Bend. The most frequently seen is the Southern Red-backed Salamander, with 118 recorded sightings.

Rarer finds confirmed in Beavers Bend include Many-ribbed Salamander and Ouachita Dusky Salamander - uncommon enough that a sighting is worth logging.

Many-ribbed SalamanderOuachita Dusky Salamander

Most-observed reptiles & amphibians in Beavers Bend

Southern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon serratus
118 observations
Prairie Lizard
Sceloporus consobrinus
56 observations
Many-ribbed Salamander
Eurycea multiplicata
52 observations
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
38 observations
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
26 observations
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
25 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
21 observations
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
19 observations
Sequoyah Slimy Salamander
Plethodon sequoyah
18 observations · iNaturalist
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
18 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
18 observations
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
18 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
17 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
16 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
16 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
14 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
12 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
10 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
9 observations
North American Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
9 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
8 observations
Three-toed Box Turtle
Terrapene triunguis
7 observations
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
6 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
6 observations
Western Ratsnake
Pantherophis obsoletus
5 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
4 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
3 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
3 observations
Pygmy Rattlesnake
Sistrurus miliarius
3 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
3 observations
Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
3 observations
Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
3 observations
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
2 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
2 observations
Razor-backed Musk Turtle
Sternotherus carinatus
2 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
2 observations
False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica
2 observations
Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
2 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
1 observation
Western Worm Snake
Carphophis vermis
1 observation
Ouachita Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus brimleyorum
1 observation
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
1 observation
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
1 observation
Western Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis proximus
1 observation
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
1 observation
Cajun Chorus Frog
Pseudacris fouquettei
1 observation
Ouachita Map Turtle
Graptemys ouachitensis
1 observation
Western Milksnake
Lampropeltis gentilis
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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