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Couch's Spadefoot

Scaphiopus couchi

Photo by KeithRoragen
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Suburban backyard, desert

Notes:

I found this toad at night, in a walled-in backyard far from any water source. Probably the prettiest toad I've found.

Species ID Suggestions

Couch's Spadefoot

Scaphiopus couchii

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