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Eastern American Toad

Bufo americanus americanus

Description:

Brown and grey looking with some yellow-green. Several dark warty spots. Size when sitting as pictured, about 3 1/2 to 4 inches in length, width under 3 inches.

Habitat:

Found beside a building near a forested area.

1 Species ID Suggestions

American toad
Anaxyrus americanus Eastern American Toad, Bufo americanus americanus


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2 Comments

ccscouts
ccscouts 8 years ago

Thanks for the help.

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 8 years ago

Only 1 or 2 warts/dark spot, cranial crests not touching parotoid glands and habitat combined with phenology all point to American toad.

ccscouts
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ccscouts

Ohio, USA

Spotted on Mar 16, 2016
Submitted on Mar 16, 2016

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