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Spotted Salamander

Ambystoma maculatum

Photo by smithl1991
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Salamander

Habitat:

Moist, wooded area with leaf litter on ground.

Notes:

Found while raking leaves in early March.

Species ID Suggestions

Spotted Salamander

Ambystoma maculatum
CynthiaMHori
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Comments (3)
galewhale..Gale
It is a good sign to find salamanders! They are very sensitive to air pollution. Kind of like the canary in the coal mine.
CynthiaMHori
little guys looks cold! Nice find and great photo -
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PublishedMarch 13, 2011

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