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This page consists of the images that the NS Herp Atlas Project has acquired through the course of the project. We hope that they help educate and inspire both our atlassers and other visitors to this site.
Herps:
FROGS AND TOAD:
Eastern American Toad
1) Adult
2) Adult
3) Adult male calling
4) Adults mating (eggs)
5) Adult found in square 22A3
6) Adult found in square 22A3 (belly shot)
7) Adult found in square 22A3 (unusual skin)
8) Adult found in square 22A3 (unusual skin)
9) Juvenile found in square 22A3
10) Adult found in square 15C1
11) Adult (dark)
12) Adult
13) Adult
14) Adult
15) Adult
16) Adult and Juvenile
17) Adult
18) Adult
Northern Spring Peeper
1) Adult male calling
2) Adult male calling
3) Adult
4) Adults mating
5) Adult
6) Adult (found in square 22A3)
7) Adult (found in square 22A3)
8) Adult (found in square 22A3)
9) Adult (found in square 22A3)
10) Adult
11) Adult
12) Adult (light)
13) Mating pair (amplexus)
14) Adult (white)
15) AdultBullfrog
1) Adult female
2) Adult male
3) Adult male
4) Adult female (found in square 22A3)
5) Adult female (found in square 22A3)
6) Adult male (found in square 22A3)
7) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
8) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
9) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
10) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
11) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
12) Adult (belly)
13) Adult
14) Adult
15) Adult female (blue)Green Frog
1) Adult female and male
2) Adult
3) Adult calling
4) Adult
5) Juvenile
6) Juvenile
7) Adult (found in square 22A3)
8) Adult (found in square 22A3)
9) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
10) Juvenile blue phase (found in square 22A3)
11) Juvenile blue phase (found in square 22A3)
12) Adult blue phase (found in square 23B2)
13) Adult blue phase (found in square 23B2)
14) Adult (dark)
15) Adult (male)
16) Adult (male)
17) Adult (oddly coloured)
18) Adult (oddly coloured)
19) Juvenile with 8 legs
20) Adult male (blue)
21) Adult female (blue and green)
22) Adult male (all blue)
23) Newly-transformed juvenile (albino)
24) Adult male
25) Adult female
26) Adult female (melanistic)
27) Juvenile (lucistic)
28 ) 3 Juvenile Green Frogs (2 lucistic)
29) Adult male
30) Adult male
31) Adult male
32) Adult male
33) Adult male
34) Adult male (blue)
Mink Frog
1) Adult
2) Adult (found in square 22A3)
3) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
4) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
5) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
6) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
7) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
8) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
9) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
10) Adult (found in square 22A3)
11) Adult female
12) Adult female
13) Adult maleWood Frog
1) Juvenile
2) Adult
3) Adult
4) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
5) Adult (found in square 22A3)
6) Adult (found in square 22A3)
7) Adult (found in square 22A3)
8) Adult (red colour)
9) Adult (grey colour)Northern Leopard Frog
1) Adult
2) 2 Adults
3) Juvenile
4) Adult (albino)Pickerel Frog
1) Adult
2) Adult (found in square 22A3)
3) Adult (found in square 22A3)
4) Adult (found in square 22A3)
5) Adult (found in square 22A3)
6) Adult (found in square 22A3)
7) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
8) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
9) 2 Juveniles (found in square 22A3)
10) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
11) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
12) Adult (found in square 09C4)
13) Adult (typical yellow sides)
SALAMANDERS AND NEWT:
Blue-spotted Salamander
1) Adult (found in square 22A3)
2) Adult (found in square 22A3)
3) Juvenile (found in square 22A3)
4) Juvenile (found in square 29E4)
5) Juvenile (found in square 29E4)
6) AdultYellow-spotted Salamander
1) Adult
2) Juvenile
3) Adult (laying eggs)
4) Juveniles
5) Adult
6) Adult
7) Adult (found in square 22A3)
8) Adult (found in square 23B2)
9) Adult
10) Adult
11) Adult
12) Juvenile
13) 2 Adults
14) Adult (with ruler)Red-spotted Newt
1) Red eft
2) Red eft belly (found in square 22A3)
3) Red eft (found in square 22A3)
4) Red eft (found in square 22A3)
5) Red eft
6) Red eft
7) Adult
8) Adult males
9) Mating adults
10) Mating adults
Eastern Redback Salamander
1) 3 Adults (all three colour phases compared)
2) Adult
3) Female with eggs
4) Adult (found in square 22A3)
5) Adult (albino)
6) Adult (leadback)
7) Adult (lucistic)Four-toed Salamander
1) Female with eggs
2) Female with eggs
TURTLES:
Common Snapping Turtle
1) Adult
2) Adult
3) Adult (found in square 23B2)
4) Adult
5) Juvenile
6) Adult (underwater)Eastern Painted Turtle
1) Juvenile
2) Newly hatched
3) Adult dorsal and ventral views
Blanding's Turtle
1) Adult
2) Adult
3) Adult
4) Adult female (laying eggs)
5) Newly hatchedWood Turtle
1) Adult
2) Adult (found in square 23B2)
3) Adult (found in square 23B2)
4) Adult (underwater)
5) Adult
6) Five adults
7) Five adults: dorsal and ventral views
SNAKES:
Northern Ribbon Snake
1) Adult
2) AdultMaritime Garter Snake
1) Juvenile (found in square 29E4)
2) Adult (found in square 22A3)
3) Adult (found in square 22A3)
4) Adult (found in square 22A3)
5) Adult (found in square 22A3)
6) Adult (melanistic phase)
7) Adult (dark)
8) Adult (dark)
9) Adult (dark)
10) Adult (swimming)
11) Adult (orangey)
12) Adult (passive)
13) Adult (playing dead)
14) Adult (melanistic)
15) Adult (melanistic)Northern Ringneck Snake
1) 2 Adults (different colour phases)
2) Adult
3) Adult
4) EggsNorthern Redbelly Snake
1) 2 Adults (different colour phases)
2) Adult (found in square 22A3)
3) Adult (found in square 23B2)
4) Adult (neck ring)
5) Adult (red all over)
Maritime Smooth Green Snake
1) Adult
2) Adult (found in square 22A3)
3) Adult
4) Eggs
1) Insects dining on a Green Frog
2) Garter Snake stalking a Green Frog
1) Black River Bog, NS
2) Drain Lake, NS
3) drying pond, NS
4) road dugout, NS
5) road side pond in Annapolis Valley, NS
6) spring swamp, NS
7) woodland pond