Reptiles & Amphibians of Valley Forge National Historical Park
The reptiles & amphibians most often spotted in Valley Forge, ranked by recent research-grade observations.
Most-observed reptiles & amphibians in Valley Forge
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
91 observations
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
88 observations
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
54 observations
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
44 observations
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
41 observations
Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon cinereus
36 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
35 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
34 observations
Common Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
23 observations
Gray Treefrog
Dryophytes versicolor
19 observations · iNaturalist
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
13 observations
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
12 observations
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
11 observations
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
10 observations
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
9 observations
Long-tailed Salamander
Eurycea longicauda
8 observations
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
7 observations
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
6 observations
DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
6 observations
Northern Red-bellied Cooter
Pseudemys rubriventris
6 observations
Northern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea bislineata
5 observations
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
5 observations
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
5 observations
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
3 observations
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica
3 observations
Wood Turtle
Glyptemys insculpta
2 observations
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
2 observations
Queensnake
Regina septemvittata
1 observation
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
1 observation
False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica
1 observation
Bog Turtle
Glyptemys muhlenbergii
1 observation
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