Reptiles & Amphibians
Copyright Randall Schietzelt & Harper College
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American Toad
Bufo americana
Carnivore
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American Toad
Bufo americana
Carnivore
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American Toad
Bufo americana
Carnivore
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Brown Snake
Storeria dekayi
Carnivore
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Brown Snake
Storeria dekayi
Carnivore
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Bullfrog
Rana catesbeiana
Carnivore
Reduced habitat quality indicator
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Bullfrog
Rana catesbeiana
Carnivore
Reduced habitat quality indicator
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Bullfrog tadpole
Rana catesbeiana
Carnivore
Reduced habitat quality indicator
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Chicago Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis semifasciatus
Carnivore
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Chicago Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis semifasciatus
Carnivore
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Western Chorus Frog
Pseudacris triseriata
Carnivore
Known from just outside Harper's boundries
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Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
Carnivore
Up to 60 pounds
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Eastern Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Carnivore
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Eastern Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Carnivore
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Gray Treefrog, gray form
Hyala versicolor
Carnivore
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Gray Treefrog, green form
Hyala versicolor
Carnivore
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Gray Treefrog, green form
Hyala versicolor
Carnivore
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Green Frog
Rana clamitans
Carnivore
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Green Frog tadpoles
Rana clamitans
Herbivore
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Green Frog tadpoles
Rana clamitans
Herbivore
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Midland Painted Turtle head in a pond
Chrysemys picta
Omnivore
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Midland Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
Omnivore
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Northern Leopard Frog
Rana pipiens
Carnivore
Healthy wetland indicator species
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Northern Water Snake-dark form
Nerodia sipedon
Carnivore
@Copyright Doug Crane
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Northern Water Snake
Nerodia sipedon
Carnivore
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Northern Water Snake
Nerodia sipedon
Carnivore
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Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Carnivore
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Redbelly Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Carnivore
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Spiney Softshell Turtle
Apalone spinifera
Carnivore
River species
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Tiger Salamander
Ambystoma tigrinum
Carnivore
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Tiger Salamander tadpole
Ambystoma tigrina
Carnivore
Requires vernal ponds for development