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Eastern Spadefoot

Scaphiopus holbrookii

Description:

A meduim-sized toad-like frog with short legs and somewhat bumpy skin.

Habitat:

Rural road

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24 Comments

Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 11 years ago

Mesmerizing !

Doug Sires
Doug Sires 11 years ago

By far the most amazing eyes ever! Awesome series.

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 years ago

Oh wow! Thanks everyone. I haven't been on much lately and did not realize I had so many comments on this one.

EsterGarcía
EsterGarcía 11 years ago

amazing eyes!!! it's beautiful

Toucan
Toucan 11 years ago

Nice!

Fyn  Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Awesome! Love those eyes!

Jellyfishnebula
Jellyfishnebula 11 years ago

Awwwwwww ^_^ (<°o°>) he's so adorable!!!!!!!

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 11 years ago

The eyes have it!

Cheryl Lee
Cheryl Lee 11 years ago

Beautiful series! I've been looking for one of these for years, nice spotting! (love the Hypnotoad comment, lol!)

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Super eyes!

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Best eyes Lisa!

JillBlack
JillBlack 11 years ago

Love the eyes

Seema
Seema 11 years ago

eye ball pattern is interesting

Nimbid Ditavi
Nimbid Ditavi 11 years ago

All Glory To Hypnotoad

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 11 years ago

Beautiful series!

Great series Lisa,beautiful frog,realy amazing compared to what i find here,great photos to,congrats and thanks for sharing

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 years ago

Thanks Janson! And good luck on finding one!

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 years ago

Thanks Karen! \This one was from last night while you were out eating with Luc!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Gorgeous! I know I should have gone road cruising with you on Friday!

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 years ago

Thanks Cody! They are one of my favs too!

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 years ago

Thanks Scott...they are one of my favorites and to find one in January was just spectacular. They can be difficult to find at any time of year.

ScottHarte
ScottHarte 11 years ago

Great series, have never seen one in the wild. Wow do they have cool hypnotoad eyeballs.

Cody.conway
Cody.conway 11 years ago

Very great series! Spadefoots are one of my favorite amphibs here in the states!

patty
patty 11 years ago

and mesmerizing eyes... Wonderful spotting Lisa! =)

LisaPowers
Spotted by
LisaPowers

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jan 12, 2013
Submitted on Jan 14, 2013

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