Essentially Random Spring 2024 Amphibian Survey Across Onondaga County

Date: 3/9-3/10/2024

Day high temp: 48

Day weather: rain

Day notes: heavy rain for a large part of the day, decreasing temperature all day

Start time: 9:03 pm

Start temp: 39 (technically)

Start weather: heavy rain/wind

End time: 5:13 am

End temp: 34

End weather: light snow/wind

Trip notes: lots of deer and mice activity, all amphibians seemed cold and moved slow, very late hours, 2 new/undocumented road crossings identified

Species/number:

Spotted Salamander 18 (13 dead, 14 hit by cars)

American toad ~5

Red Spotted Newt 8 (all dead)

Wood frog 5 (4 dead)

Spring Peeper 5 (all dead)

Unisexual complex ~5

Deer ~ 20

Deer mice 2

Virginia Opossum 2

Posted on March 11, 2024 09:47 PM by a1dan_see a1dan_see

Observations

Photos / Sounds

What

Wood Frog (Lithobates sylvaticus)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 9, 2024 09:03 PM EST

Photos / Sounds

What

Spring Peeper (Pseudacris crucifer)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 03:33 AM EDT

Description

Dor

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 03:38 AM EDT

Description

Dor

Photos / Sounds

What

Eastern American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus ssp. americanus)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 03:45 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Unisexual Mole Salamander Complex (Complex Ambystoma unisexual)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:05 AM EDT

Description

Dor

Photos / Sounds

What

Wood Frog (Lithobates sylvaticus)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:06 AM EDT

Description

Dor

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:07 AM EDT

Description

Was still alive and had managed to walk off of the road and was still walking. Might actually survive.

Photos / Sounds

What

Red-spotted Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens ssp. viridescens)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:08 AM EDT

Description

Dor

Photos / Sounds

What

Unisexual Mole Salamander Complex (Complex Ambystoma unisexual)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:08 AM EDT

Description

Dor

Photos / Sounds

What

Wood Frog (Lithobates sylvaticus)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:24 AM EDT

Description

Dor

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:08 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Wood Frog (Lithobates sylvaticus)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:09 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Unisexual Mole Salamander Complex (Complex Ambystoma unisexual)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:11 AM EDT

Description

Dor

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:25 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:26 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Red-spotted Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens ssp. viridescens)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:27 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:28 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Red-spotted Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens ssp. viridescens)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:28 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Red-spotted Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens ssp. viridescens)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:28 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:32 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Red-spotted Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens ssp. viridescens)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:32 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:34 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:35 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:37 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:40 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:42 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 04:58 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 05:06 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 05:10 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 05:10 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 05:10 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 05:13 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

What

White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)

Observer

a1dan_see

Date

March 10, 2024 05:24 AM EDT

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