Reptiles & Amphibians of Irvine Nature Center
The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted in Irvine, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
354
recent observations
22
species listed
22
reptiles & amphibians
Naturalists have logged 354 research-grade observations across the 22 most-recorded species in Irvine. The most frequently seen is the American Toad, with 53 recorded sightings.
Most-observed reptiles & amphibians in Irvine
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
53 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
52 observations
Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon cinereus
46 observations
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
31 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
30 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
24 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
17 observations
Central Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
16 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
14 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
12 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
11 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
10 observations
Gray Treefrog Species Complex
Dryophytes versicolor
9 observations · iNaturalist
Northern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea bislineata
6 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
5 observations
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
5 observations
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
4 observations
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
4 observations
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
2 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
1 observation
Northern Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus fuscus
1 observation
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
1 observation
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