Reptiles & Amphibians

Despite their poor reputation, reptiles and amphibians are quite fascinating creatures. Lake Katherine is home to a wide variety of these creatures, from snakes to frogs to salamanders. Many make their home in wetland habitats: in vernal pools and in or beside the lake.

Reptiles

Snakes

  • Common Garter
  • DeKay's Brown
  • Fox
  • Northern Watersnake

Turtles

  • Map
  • Painted
  • Slider
  • Snapping

Amphibians

Frogs & Toads

  • Bullfrog
  • Chorus
  • Green
  • Leopard
  • Spring Peeper
  • Tree
  • Wood

Salamanders

  • Blue-Spotted
  • Tiger