Eastern American Toad

Eastern American Toad (Bufo americanus)
DESCRIPTION: Common "hop toad" of gardens and yards. Brownish skin is very warty. Short, but large and muscular hind legs allow it to move more easily through woodlands and backyards.

EASTERN AMERICAN TOAD
Bufo a. americanus
INTRODUCTION
The American toad is among the most well recognized amphibians of southern New England.

Eastern American Toad
Fowler's Toad Family: Hylidae
Eastern Cricket Frog ...

The Eastern American Toad is now documented from all 72 counties in Wisconsin. It is a common and ubiquitous species, present wherever appropriate breeding habitat remains.

Eastern American Toad (photo by G.S. Casper) ...

Eastern American Toad - Bufo americanus americanus
Dwarf American Toad - Bufo americanus charlesmithi
Wyoming Toad - Bufo baxteri (formerly B. hemiophrys baxteri)
Western Toad - Bufo boreas ...

Subspecies The subspecies found in Minnesota is the eastern American toad, Bufo americanus americanus. Range The American toad is found statewide in Minnesota. Habitat This toad is found everywhere in the state in every habitat.

See also: American Toad, Toad, Treefrog, Gray Treefrog, Chorus Frog