Georgia frogs and toads: ID chart
31 frogs and toads. Last checked November 3, 2026.
The frogs and toads are listed from A to Z, each with a photo where we have one and a short note on where it lives in Georgia. The chart prints on letter or A4 paper; on screen, open any name on the Georgia frogs and toads page for photos, range and sources.
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Not stated
Northern half of Georgia (breeding, per source)
Bird-voiced Treefrog
Hyla avivoca
Not stated
Parts of central and southern Georgia (SREL)
Brimley's Chorus Frog
Pseudacris brimleyi
Not stated
Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeiana
Not stated
Carpenter Frog
Lithobates virgatipes
Not stated
South Georgia (Okefenokee)
Collinses' Mountain Chorus Frog
Pseudacris collinsorum
Not stated
Cope’s Gray Treefrog
Hyla chrysoscelis
Not stated
Cuban Treefrog
Osteopilus septentrionalis
Not stated
Atlantic coast to Savannah (USGS NAS: "along the Atlantic coast to Savanah, Georgia")
Eastern Narrowmouth Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
Not stated
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii
Not stated
Fowler’s Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
Not stated
Gopher Frog
Lithobates capito
Not stated
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
Not stated
Greenhouse Frog
Eleutherodactylus planirostris
Not stated
Southern Georgia (SREL: "Introduced widely across Florida, southern Georgia")
Little Grass Frog
Pseudacris ocularis
Not stated
South Georgia
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
Not stated
Oak Toad
Anaxyrus quercicus
Not stated
Southern Georgia
Ornate Chorus Frog
Pseudacris ornata
Not stated
South Georgia
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
Not stated
Piedmont and Mountain regions (SREL: "In Georgia, it is primarily found in the Piedmont and Mountain regions")
Pig Frog
Lithobates grylio
Not stated
Southern half of Georgia
Pine Woods Treefrog
Hyla femoralis
Not stated
Southern Georgia
River Frog
Lithobates heckscheri
Not stated
Southern Georgia river swamps
Southern Chorus Frog
Pseudacris nigrita
Not stated
Coastal Plain of Georgia
Southern Cricket Frog
Acris gryllus
Not stated
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
Not stated
Statewide (most widespread per source)
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
Not stated
Statewide
Squirrel Treefrog
Hyla squirella
Not stated
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
Not stated
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
Not stated
Appalachian Mountains of northern Georgia
A picture cannot confirm what an animal is or that it is safe. Never handle a wild animal. Sources: Froggin' by Ear notes (Linda May, Urban Wildlife Outreach Coordinator, Georgia DNR) (Georgia DNR); Pickerel Frog (Lithobates palustris) (Herpetology); Southern Chorus Frog (Pseudacris nigrita) (University of Georgia Savannah River Ecology Laboratory (SREL) Herpetology); Wood Frog (Rana [Lithobates] sylvatica) (University of Georgia Savannah River Ecology Laboratory (SREL) Herpetology); All Rare Reptiles and Amphibians (Georgia Biodiversity Portal) (Georgia DNR Wildlife Conservation Section); "Calls of the Wild" — Georgia Frogs CD (Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division). stateswildlife.com/georgia/frogs-toads/