Western spadefoot

The Western spadefoot is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The call of the Western Spadefoot is a short loud trill, like a quick snore, lasting less than one second. Males call at night while floating on the water, often in large aggregations. Behavior Nocturnal. More

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The Western spadefoot toad (Spea hammondii) is a relatively smooth-skinned species of toad. Its eyes are pale gold with vertical pupils. It has a green or grey dorsum often with skin tubercles tipped in orange, and it is a whitish color on the ventrum. More

of Western Spadefoots made in San Joaquin County. This is a 25 second recording the advertisement calls of a small group of Western Spadefoots made in San Joaquin County. More

western spadefoots in Ben, Badger, and Sycamore Canyons in the San Bernardino Mountains and several individuals in Bautista Canyon in the San Jacinto Mountains (U.S. Geological Survey unpublished survey data 2002). More

description: The Western Spadefoot is small and squat. Its back is olive-brown or gray with dark blotches and little red bumps. The skin on its back is mostly smooth, unlike that of the warty Western Toad. The adult Spadefoot has a white belly. More

Product Details Western Spadefoot Toad, Saint Martin Del Londres, France Stretched Canvas Poster Print by Emanuele Biggi, 18x24 by Art.comBuy new: $199. More

Like other toads, the Western Spadefoots have a toxin stored in the little bumps on their skin. The toxin won’t give you warts, but the skin secretion smells like peanuts and sometimes cause a runny nose and watery eyes in humans. More

western spadefoot toad pen and ink illustration western spadefoot toad fine art print Fine art print of a Western Spadefoot Toad. The print is hand-signed by the artist and is guaranteed to arrive in perfect condition. More

The Western Spadefoot toad was first described by Cuvier in 1829, the scientific name of this species is Pelobates cultripes. More

Western spadefoot toads have been eliminated wherever urban development and irrigated agriculture have destroyed areas where they once lived (e.g., Fisher and Shaffer, 1996). More

Western Spadefoot Toad - Stock Art Illustration = western spadefoot toad color stock art illustration western spadefoot toad color stock art illustration Description: Stock art illustration of an Western Spadefoot Toad (Spea hammondii. More

The Western Spadefoot toad is usually found at elevations below 3000 feet (Stebbins, 1954). The Western Spadefoot toad ranges from Arizona, New Mexico, parts of southern Colorado and western Oklahoma south into Mexico (Behler & King, 1996). More

western spadefoot toad thumbThe Western Spadefoot Toad was completed on 2.10.10. Generally, I don't associate amphibians with the desert. But hiking outside of Phoenix I came across a pond that hand hundreds of young Spadefoot toads hovering around it. More

The western spadefoot toad ranges in size from 1.5 to 2.5 inches in length. Their coloration can be green, brown, yellow, or gray with irregular light stripes and random darker blotches. More

The Western Spadefoot tolerates a wide range of conditions from arid to semiarid (Behler & King, e1996). It prefers open areas of shortgrass plains and sandy and alkali flats, washes, and river flood plain (Behler & King, 1996). More

Order : Anura
Family : Scaphiopodidae
Genus : Spea
Species : bombifrons
Authority : (Cope, 1863)