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Red-spotted Toad

Anaxyrus punctatus

Description:

They have a brown/olive back color with reddish dots.

Habitat:

They are found in the southwestern US in arid and semi-arid regions near water.

Notes:

This is one of my most favorite pictures I have ever taken

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9 Comments

Smith Zoo
Smith Zoo 11 years ago

Sweet! He looks sleepy! :)

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Nice spot !

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Great find Ashley!

RiekoS
RiekoS 11 years ago

Perfect looking toad.

AshleyT
AshleyT 11 years ago

Thanks Noel :)

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 11 years ago

Beautiful! I also noticed the eye...

AshleyT
AshleyT 11 years ago

Thanks Carol and J! I can't wait for warm weather Carol, and I love the eye the most J, but the nose is pretty cute too :)

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

What a gorgeous toad! I love the "nose!"

Carol Snow Milne 2
Carol Snow Milne 2 11 years ago

Very cute Ashley. I am looking forward to spring to see my woodland frogs and toads.

AshleyT
Spotted by
AshleyT

Texas, USA

Spotted on Mar 18, 2012
Submitted on Nov 6, 2012

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