Reptiles & Amphibians of Greensboro, NC
The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted near Greensboro, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
9,247
recent observations
50
species listed
50
reptiles & amphibians
Naturalists have logged 9,247 research-grade observations across the 50 most-recorded species near Greensboro. The most frequently seen is the Common Box Turtle, with 817 recorded sightings.
Most-observed reptiles & amphibians near Greensboro
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
817 observations
Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
637 observations · iNaturalist
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
578 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
553 observations
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
513 observations · iNaturalist
Central Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
509 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
461 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
331 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
321 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
316 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
306 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
283 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
280 observations
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
264 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
240 observations
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
237 observations
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus
210 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
199 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
182 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
175 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
153 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
151 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
131 observations
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
126 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
117 observations
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
107 observations
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
99 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
87 observations
Rough Earthsnake
Virginia striatula
79 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
77 observations
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
69 observations · iNaturalist
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
58 observations
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
55 observations
Wolf Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus lycos
52 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
51 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
48 observations
Piedmont Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus bairdi
41 observations · iNaturalist
Four-toed Salamander
Hemidactylium scutatum
39 observations
Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
39 observations
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
38 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
38 observations
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
33 observations · iNaturalist
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
28 observations
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
26 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
22 observations
Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
19 observations
Mole Kingsnake
Lampropeltis rhombomaculata
18 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
13 observations
Squirrel Tree Frog
Dryophytes squirellus
11 observations · iNaturalist
False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica
10 observations
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