Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Eugene Wetlands

Vanessa Post

• REPTILE

Ringneck Snake

• REPTILE

Ringneck Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

Ringneck Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-usually found in moist conditions

Ringneck Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-usually found in moist conditions

-found under rocks, boards, wood, or other debris

• AMPHIBIAN

Rough-skinned Newt

• AMPHIBIAN

Rough-skinned Newt

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

Rough-skinned Newt

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

-forests

Rough-skinned Newt

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

-forests

-lakes, ponds, or streams

• REPTILE

Southern Alligator Lizard

• REPTILE

Southern Alligator Lizard

• REPTILE• Habitat:

Southern Alligator Lizard

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-woodlands of foothills and valleys

Southern Alligator Lizard

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-woodlands of foothills and valleys

-found in thickets, rock piles, or under wood

• AMPHIBIAN

Long-toed Salamander

• AMPHIBIAN

Long-toed Salamander

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

Long-toed Salamander

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

-in spring, can be found in ponds

Long-toed Salamander

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

-in spring, can be found in ponds

-juveniles can be found in mud in the late summer

Long-toed Salamander

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

-in spring, can be found in ponds

-juveniles can be found in mud in the late summer

-larvae can be found in ponds and lakes

• REPTILE

Northwestern Garter Snake

• REPTILE

Northwestern Garter Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

Northwestern Garter Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-primarily terrestrial but may be found near water

Northwestern Garter Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-primarily terrestrial but may be found near water

-can be found in meadows, brushy thickets, slopes, and clearings in forests

• AMPHIBIAN

Pacific Treefrog

• AMPHIBIAN

Pacific Treefrog

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

Pacific Treefrog

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

-can be found on the ground in low shrubs

Pacific Treefrog

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

-can be found on the ground in low shrubs

-larvae can be found in shallow quiet waters, such as ponds or wetlands

• REPTILE

Common Garter Snake

• REPTILE

Common Garter Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

Common Garter Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-most common in wet meadows

Common Garter Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-most common in wet meadows

-can be found in open valleys

• REPTILE

Racer

• REPTILE

Racer

• REPTILE• Habitat:

Racer

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-found in meadows, sagebrush, and forest edges

Racer

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-found in meadows, sagebrush, and forest edges

-can live in moist to semi-arid areas

• AMPHIBIAN

Western Pond Turtle

• REPTILE

Western Pond Turtle

• REPTILE• Habitat:

Western Pond Turtle

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-live in marshes, sloughs, moderately deep ponds, and slow creeks and rivers

Western Pond Turtle

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-live in marshes, sloughs, moderately deep ponds, and slow creeks and rivers

-require basking sites, such as partially submerged logs

• REPTILE

Western Terrestrial Garter Snake

• REPTILE

Western Terrestrial Garter Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

Western Terrestrial Garter Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-found near water or in damp meadows

Western Terrestrial Garter Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-found near water or in damp meadows

-can also be found in grasslands,shrublands, woodlands, and open forest

• REPTILE

Gopher Snake

• REPTILE

Gopher Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

Gopher Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-found in drier, more open forests

Gopher Snake

• REPTILE• Habitat:

-found in drier, more open forests

-commonly seek refuge under rocks and debris and in rodent burrows

• AMPHIBIAN

Bullfrog

• AMPHIBIAN

Bullfrog

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

Bullfrog

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

-need permanent water source for breeding

Bullfrog

• AMPHIBIAN• Habitat:

-need permanent water source for breeding

*Introduced species

Picture CreditsMartin Schimdt: Thamnophis elegans

John Sullivan: Hyla Regilla (both)

Tom Titus: Taricha granulosa, Elgaria multicarinata, Ambystoma macrodactylum, Thamnophis ordinoides, T. sirtalis, Coluber constrictor, Pituophis catenifer, Rana catesbeiana

Unknown: Clemmys marmorata