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Incilius valliceps
Photo take at night outside home this is one of many toad around the land, this one is a female. The Gulf Coast Toad is a medium sized toad species I. valliceps has the most extensive ridging of any toad in its geographic range. The ridges extend from the nose, to the back of the head, and with a branch that wraps around the back side of the eye.
Found in a wide range of habitats, including open grassland, semi-arid regions, light forest, and even suburban backyards. They are typically found not far from a permanent water source, which they use for breeding in the spring, but they are capable of travelling long distances while foraging for food. native of Louisiana, México all the way to Costa Rica. Wikipedia.
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Thanks Maria!
beautiful shots