Reptiles & Amphibians of Olympic National Park

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

3,635

recent observations

22

species listed

22

reptiles & amphibians

Naturalists have logged 3,635 research-grade observations across the 22 most-recorded species in Olympic. The most frequently seen is the Western Toad, with 694 recorded sightings.

Most-observed reptiles & amphibians in Olympic

Anaxyrus boreas

694 observations

Rough-skinned Newt

Taricha granulosa

402 observations

Northwestern Garter Snake

Thamnophis ordinoides

399 observations

Western Red-backed Salamander

Plethodon vehiculum

333 observations

Common Garter Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis

309 observations

Northern Red-legged Frog

286 observations

Pacific chorus frog

Pseudacris regilla

254 observations

225 observations

Ensatina eschscholtzii

172 observations

Olympic Torrent Salamander

Rhyacotriton olympicus

149 observations

Coastal Tailed Frog

109 observations · iNaturalist

Northern Alligator Lizard

Elgaria coerulea

83 observations

Northwestern Salamander

Ambystoma gracile

73 observations

Cope's Giant Salamander

Dicamptodon copei

71 observations · iNaturalist

Van Dyke's Salamander

Plethodon vandykei

22 observations · iNaturalist

Long-toed Salamander

Ambystoma macrodactylum

21 observations

American Bullfrog

Lithobates catesbeianus

10 observations

Western Terrestrial Garter Snake

Thamnophis elegans

Western Fence Lizard

Sceloporus occidentalis

Northern Rubber Boa

Trachemys scripta

Pantherophis guttatus

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