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Northern crested newt

Triturus cristatus

Photo by Pochempie
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AshleyT
I've deleted your ID suggestion, there is no need to make an ID suggestion on your own spotting :)
Pochempie
Thanks guys, it is indeed a Northern crested newt!
DanielePralong
Ashley is correct. More pictures here: http://www.animalspot.net/great-crested-newt.html
AshleyT
I believe it is this species, either female or male not in breeding condition: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_crested_newt
AshleyT
Jordi, spotted salamanders are only found in North America. This was found in Europe. Can't be a spotted salamander.
JordiPrats
Spotted salamander, Ambystoma maculatum?

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