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Orange spotted newt

Photo by rattatt
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Field Notes

Description:

About 6 inches long.
Nice orange red coloration. Has several spots on it and is in good condition.

Habitat:

I found it under some tree bark and leaves at our wood pile. There is a small wet weather pond for it to enjoy. Mostly ants , termites and other small insects around its home.

Notes:

After discovering it , I placed the leaves and bark to cover it’s home back up. I also told my husband about it so we can protect it’s surroundings.
Location is Ten Mile Tennessee.

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PublishedMay 9, 2023

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