Reptiles & Amphibians of Sandy Creek Nature Center
The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted in Sandy Creek, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
493
recent observations
45
species listed
45
reptiles & amphibians
Naturalists have logged 493 research-grade observations across the 45 most-recorded species in Sandy Creek. The most frequently seen is the Green Anole, with 79 recorded sightings.
Most-observed reptiles & amphibians in Sandy Creek
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
79 observations
Central Ratsnake
Pantherophis alleghaniensis
45 observations
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
27 observations
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
27 observations · iNaturalist
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
23 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
20 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
20 observations
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
19 observations
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
17 observations
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
16 observations
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
16 observations
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
15 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
13 observations
Cope's Gray Tree Frog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
13 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
12 observations
Northern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus
11 observations
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
10 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
10 observations
Squirrel Tree Frog
Dryophytes squirellus
9 observations · iNaturalist
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
7 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
7 observations
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
7 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
6 observations
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
5 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
5 observations
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
5 observations · iNaturalist
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
5 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
5 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
4 observations
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
4 observations
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
3 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
3 observations
Brown Watersnake
Nerodia taxispilota
3 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
3 observations
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
3 observations
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
3 observations
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
2 observations
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
2 observations
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
2 observations
Savannah Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus campi
2 observations · iNaturalist
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
1 observation · iNaturalist
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
1 observation
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
1 observation
Southeastern Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon inexpectatus
1 observation · iNaturalist
Mud Salamander
Pseudotriton montanus
1 observation
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