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New York frogs and toads: ID chart

16 frogs and toads. Last checked November 3, 2026.

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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 New York. The chart prints on letter or A4 paper; on screen, open any name on the New York frogs and toads page for photos, range and sources.

American Bullfrog
Photo: Paul Danese · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · resized

American Bullfrog

Lithobates catesbeianus

Not stated

No confirmed photo of Atlantic Coast Leopard Frog

Atlantic Coast Leopard Frog

Lithobates kauffeldi

Not stated

No confirmed photo of Boreal Chorus Frog

Boreal Chorus Frog

Pseudacris maculata

Not stated

No confirmed photo of Eastern (Northern) Cricket Frog

Eastern (Northern) Cricket Frog

Acris crepitans

Not stated

Eastern American Toad
Photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Midwest Region · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Eastern American Toad

Anaxyrus americanus

Not stated

Eastern Spadefoot
Photo: User:Rstanton13 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · resized

Eastern Spadefoot

Scaphiopus holbrookii

Not stated

Fowler's Toad
Photo: Peter Paplanus from St. Louis, Missouri · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fowler's Toad

Anaxyrus fowleri

Not stated

Gray Treefrog
Photo: Erik Schiff · CC0 1.0 · iNaturalist

Gray Treefrog

Hyla versicolor

Not stated

Mink Frog
Photo: Bernie Paquette · CC BY 4.0 · iNaturalist

Mink Frog

Lithobates septentrionalis

Not stated

Northern Green Frog
Photo: Peter Paplanus from St. Louis, Missouri · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Northern Green Frog

Lithobates clamitans

Not stated

Northern Leopard Frog
Photo: Colin Croft · CC BY 4.0 · iNaturalist

Northern Leopard Frog

Lithobates pipiens

Not stated

Pickerel Frog
Photo: Judy Gallagher · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Pickerel Frog

Lithobates palustris

Not stated

Southern Leopard Frog
Photo: Judy Gallagher · CC BY-SA 4.0 · iNaturalist · resized

Southern Leopard Frog

Lithobates sphenocephala

Not stated

Spring Peeper
Photo: Christine Young · CC BY 4.0 · iNaturalist

Spring Peeper

Pseudacris crucifer

Not stated

No confirmed photo of Western Chorus Frog

Western Chorus Frog

Pseudacris triseriata

Not stated

Wood Frog
Photo: Jackson Kusack · CC0 1.0 · iNaturalist

Wood Frog

Lithobates sylvaticus

Not stated

A picture cannot confirm what an animal is or that it is safe. Never handle a wild animal. Sources: Checklist of Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds and Mammals of New York State, Including Their Legal Status (Tenth revision, February 2019) (NYSDEC Division of Fish and Wildlife). stateswildlife.com/new-york/frogs-toads/