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Photo by dhmcclanahan
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Field Notes

Description:

Crossing a mountain trail. In the NE corner of Georgia off Three Forks Trail on the way to Rabun Bald.

Species ID Suggestions

Southern Toad

Bufo terrestris

Reference Link
JoshuaGSmith
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Comments (1)
dhmcclanahan
I was leaning toward American Toad based on the range shown on http://srelherp.uga.edu/anurans/bufame.htm versus http://srelherp.uga.edu/anurans/bufter.htm Also the ridge behind the eye doesn't seem as pronounced as in Southern Toad. Any herpetologists that can set me straight?

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Wildlife of the South East, USA
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Wildlife of Georgia
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Reptiles and Amphibians of Georgia
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Photographed
PublishedJuly 19, 2014

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