Minnesota Amphibian & Reptile Survey
Turtles of Stearns County, Minnesota
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
Last recorded in 2021
Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
Last recorded in 2020
Blanding's Turtle
Emydoidea blandingii
Last recorded in 2022
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
Last recorded in 2022
Snakes of Stearns County, Minnesota
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Last recorded in 2020
Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Last recorded in 2022
Brown Snake
Storeria dekayi
Last recorded in 1953
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Last recorded in 2018
Smooth Green Snake
Opheodrys vernalis
Last recorded in 2022
Lizards of Stearns County, Minnesota
Prairie Skink
Plestiodon septentrionalis
Last recorded in 2019
Frogs and Toads of Stearns County, Minnesota
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Last recorded in 2021
Boreal Chorus Frog
Pseudacris maculata
Last recorded in 2018
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
Last recorded in 2019
Cope's Gray Treefrog
Hyla chrysoscelis
Last recorded in 2018
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
Last recorded in 2022
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
Last recorded in 2018
Mink Frog
Lithobates septentrionalis
Last recorded in 2017
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
Last recorded in 2020
Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Last recorded in 2021
Salamanders of Stearns County, Minnesota
Blue-spotted Salamander
Ambystoma laterale
Last recorded in 2022
Tiger Salamander Complex
Ambystoma tigrinum
Last recorded in 2019
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
Last recorded in ????