Amphibians and Reptiles of Halifax County, NC

Frogs
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
American Toad Bufo americanus 1 2019-03-11
Eastern Spadefoot Scaphiopus holbrookii 1 2015-10-08
Northern Cricket Frog Acris crepitans 2 2005-07-07
Pickerel Frog Rana palustris 1 2018-12-29
Southern Cricket Frog Acris gryllus 1 2008-03-27
Spring Peeper Pseudacris crucifer 1 2019-03-10
Upland Chorus Frog Pseudacris feriarum 1 2019-03-10
Lizards
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Eastern Fence Lizard Sceloporus undulatus 1 2008-03-12
Salamanders
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Atlantic Coast Slimy Salamander Plethodon chlorobryonis 1 2009-04-01
Eastern Red-backed Salamander Plethodon cinereus 1 2009-03-30
Northern Red Salamander Pseudotriton ruber 1 2009-04-01
Southern Two-lined Salamander Eurycea cirrigera 1 2019-04-18
Snakes
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Brown Snake Storeria dekayi 3 2009-04-16
Common Garter Snake Thamnophis sirtalis 2 2007-09-15
Copperhead Agkistrodon contortrix 9 2018-11-02
Cottonmouth Agkistrodon piscivorus 1 2017-06-13
Eastern Hognose Snake Heterodon platirhinos 2 2008-05-03
Eastern Worm Snake Carphophis amoenus 9 2019-09-01
Northern Watersnake Nerodia sipedon 6 2018-04-29
Racer Coluber constrictor 17 2015-10-08
Rat Snake Elaphe obsoleta 8 2009-06-10
Red-bellied Snake Storeria occipitomaculata 1 2008-05-02
Ringneck Snake Diadophis punctatus 1 2009-04-27
Rough Earth Snake Virginia striatula 1 2009-04-30
Rough Green Snake Opheodrys aestivus 3 2008-09-16
Smooth Earth Snake Virginia valeriae 2 2009-04-23
Turtles
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Eastern Box Turtle Terrapene carolina 3 2019-09-01
Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta 1 2018-05-27
Snapping Turtle Chelydra serpentina 1 2016-10-01
Stinkpot Sternotherus odoratus 1 2008-03-27