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Wildlife Species: REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS

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Reptiles & Amphibians of Conservation Concern: New Hampshire is home to 40 species of reptiles and amphibians, including amphibians, frogs, toads, snakes and turtles. NH Fish & Game's website has information about all the species in NH, with identification tips, calls, and volunteer programs. Woodturtle

The following species have been identified in the NH Wildlife Action Plan as species of conservation concern in New Hampshire. Click on the link to read the Species Profile, which describes the habitat, known locations, threats, and conservation and research needs for each species.

  Black racer (snake) Jefferson's & blue-spotted salamander Smooth green snake
  Blanding's turtle Mink frog Spotted turtle
  Eastern box turtle Marbled salamander Timber rattlesnake
  Eastern hognose snake Northern leopard frog Wood turtle
  Fowler's toad Ribbon snake
Learn more about Reptiles & Amphibians in New Hampshire!
  • NH Fish & Game LogoNH Fish & Game Department's Reptile & Amphibian Reporting Program- learn about identifying species, learning frog calls, and how you can help conserve New Hampshire's snakes, frogs, salamanders, and toads.
  • Vernal Pools are important habitats for many amphibians. Learn more about vernal pools here!
  • Click here for a brochure about having a reptile- and amphibian-friendly backyard.
  • woodfrogClick here to learn about the Northeast Habitat Management Guidelines for Reptiles & Amphibians, created by Partners in Reptile & Amphibian Conservation (PARC).
  • Wildlife Sightings website - be a Citizen Scientist! Report your sightings of rare and common wildlife in New Hampshire!

 

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