Amphibians and Reptiles of Polk County, NC

Alligators
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
American Alligator Alligator mississippiensis 1 2018-10-08
Frogs
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
American Toad Bufo americanus 4 2025-03-11
Cope's Gray Treefrog Hyla chrysoscelis 4 2025-05-12
Eastern Narrowmouth Toad Gastrophryne carolinensis 2 2025-05-13
Green or Bronze Frog Rana clamitans 1 2018-10-27
Pickerel Frog Rana palustris 1 2025-03-19
Spring Peeper Pseudacris crucifer 4 2025-03-13
Wood Frog Rana sylvatica 1 2015-12-24
Lizards
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Eastern Fence Lizard Sceloporus undulatus 2 2024-10-01
Five-lined Skink Eumeces fasciatus 1 2025-04-28
Green Anole Anolis carolinensis 15 2025-04-12
Salamanders
Snakes
Turtles
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Eastern Box Turtle Terrapene carolina 52 2025-06-11
Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta 1 2025-03-19
Slider Trachemys scripta 1 2024-11-07
Snapping Turtle Chelydra serpentina 1 2024-09-10
Stinkpot Sternotherus odoratus 1 2025-05-18