Amphibians and Reptiles of Pickens County, SC

Frogs
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
American Bullfrog Rana catesbeiana 17 2022-06-01
American Toad Bufo americanus 29 2023-08-18
Cope's Gray Treefrog Hyla chrysoscelis 22 2022-06-29
Eastern Narrowmouth Toad Gastrophryne carolinensis 4 2021-07-20
Fowler's Toad Bufo fowleri 67 2023-08-18
Green or Bronze Frog Rana clamitans 26 2023-08-18
Green Treefrog Hyla cinerea 15 2023-04-15
Northern Cricket Frog Acris crepitans 16 2023-06-17
Pickerel Frog Rana palustris 8 2022-05-19
Southern Leopard Frog Rana sphenocephala 12 2023-08-18
Spring Peeper Pseudacris crucifer 18 2022-04-07
Wood Frog Rana sylvatica 7 2022-05-08
Lizards
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Eastern Fence Lizard Sceloporus undulatus 12 2022-05-08
Five-lined Skink Eumeces fasciatus 13 2022-05-08
Green Anole Anolis carolinensis 20 2025-04-01
Ground Skink Scincella lateralis 12 2024-05-19
Six-lined Racerunner Aspidoscelis sexlineatus 4 2022-07-17
Southeastern Five-lined Skink Eumeces inexpectatus 10 2022-05-08
Salamanders
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Atlantic Coast Slimy Salamander Plethodon chlorobryonis 4 2021-03-26
Black-bellied Salamander Desmognathus quadramaculatus 36 2024-09-07
Blue Ridge Gray-cheeked Salamander Plethodon amplus 1 2024-02-11
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander Eurycea wilderae 2 2024-02-11
Chamberlain's Dwarf Salamander Eurycea chamberlaini 1 2022-04-30
Eastern Mud Salamander Pseudotriton montanus 4 2022-05-08
Flatwoods Salamander Ambystoma cingulatum 2 2015-05-03
Green Salamander Aneides aeneus 12 2024-09-06
Marbled Salamander Ambystoma opacum 7 2022-04-30
Northern Dusky Salamander Desmognathus fuscus 2 2020-07-19
Northern Red Salamander Pseudotriton ruber 11 2022-05-24
Ocoee Salamander Desmognathus ocoee 2 2022-04-09
Pigmy Salamander Desmognathus wrighti 2 2015-04-03
Red-spotted Newt Notophthalmus viridescens 5 2021-02-20
Seal Salamander Desmognathus monticola 12 2022-05-08
Southern Appalachian Salamander Plethodon teyahalee 5 2022-03-05
Southern Dusky Salamander Desmognathus auriculatus 1 2024-06-01
Southern Gray-cheeked Salamander Plethodon metcalfi 11 2023-04-16
Southern Two-lined Salamander Eurycea cirrigera 13 2024-06-01
Spotted Salamander Ambystoma maculatum 18 2024-02-24
Spring Salamander Gyrinophilus porphyriticus 4 2022-05-20
Three-lined Salamander Eurycea guttolineata 21 2023-08-17
Snakes
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Brown Snake Storeria dekayi 10 2023-08-18
Common Garter Snake Thamnophis sirtalis 2 2021-12-04
Copperhead Agkistrodon contortrix 12 2024-09-07
Corn Snake Elaphe guttata 2 2022-06-09
Eastern Kingsnake Lampropeltis getula 4 2021-04-03
Eastern Worm Snake Carphophis amoenus 86 2023-04-22
Milksnake Lampropeltis triangulum 2 2019-09-04
Northern Watersnake Nerodia sipedon 35 2024-07-24
Queen Snake Regina septemvittata 3 2022-04-03
Racer Coluber constrictor 10 2023-05-21
Rat Snake Elaphe obsoleta 14 2022-06-20
Red-bellied Snake Storeria occipitomaculata 2 2021-01-23
Ringneck Snake Diadophis punctatus 19 2024-05-28
Rough Green Snake Opheodrys aestivus 1 2021-05-15
Scarlet Snake Cemophora coccinea 1 2022-04-23
Southeastern Crowned Snake Tantilla coronata 1 2021-04-01
Timber Rattlesnake Crotalus horridus 5 2025-10-22
Turtles
Common Name Scientic Name Observations Last Recorded
Eastern Box Turtle Terrapene carolina 39 2025-09-26
Eastern Mud Turtle Kinosternon subrubrum 1 2022-06-12
Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta 3 2020-05-16
River Cooter Pseudemys concinna 2 2016-06-01
Slider Trachemys scripta 6 2022-04-03
Snapping Turtle Chelydra serpentina 4 2022-05-08
Spiny Softshell Apalone spinifera 1 2015-07-18
Stinkpot Sternotherus odoratus 3 2021-07-06