Reptiles & Amphibians of Bryce Canyon National Park
The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted in Bryce Canyon, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed reptiles & amphibians in Bryce Canyon
Common Sagebrush Lizard
Sceloporus graciosus
198 observations
Greater Short-horned Lizard
Phrynosoma hernandesi
161 observations
Western Rattlesnake
Crotalus oreganus
43 observations
Plateau Fence Lizard
Sceloporus tristichus
32 observations · iNaturalist
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake
Thamnophis elegans
22 observations
Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
19 observations
Western Tiger Salamander
Ambystoma mavortium
8 observations · iNaturalist
Striped Whipsnake
Masticophis taeniatus
7 observations
Ornate Tree Lizard
Urosaurus ornatus
5 observations
Plateau Striped Whiptail
Aspidoscelis velox
5 observations · iNaturalist
Common Side-blotched Lizard
Uta stansburiana
4 observations
Western Toad
Anaxyrus boreas
4 observations
Great Basin Spadefoot
Spea intermontana
2 observations · iNaturalist
Western Whiptail
Aspidoscelis tigris
2 observations
Red-spotted Toad
Anaxyrus punctatus
2 observations
Desert Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus magister
2 observations
Cuban Tree Frog
Osteopilus septentrionalis
1 observation
Southwestern Blackhead Snake
Tantilla hobartsmithi
1 observation · iNaturalist
Western Skink
Plestiodon skiltonianus
1 observation
Desert Collared Lizard
Crotaphytus bicinctores
1 observation · iNaturalist
Woodhouse's Toad
Anaxyrus woodhousii
1 observation
Desert Nightsnake
Hypsiglena chlorophaea
1 observation · iNaturalist