Frozen Head State Park, Morgan Co., TN (26 Sept 2009)

Just a few shots of some amphibians observed at Frozen Head State Park in Morgan County, Tennessee, during a significant rain event.


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Desmognathus abditus x ochrophaeus (Cumberland Dusky x Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander)

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Gyrinophilus porphyriticus (Spring Salamander)

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Eurycea cirrigera (Southern Two-Lined Salamander)

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Desmognathus monticola (Seal Salamander)

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Desmognathus conanti (Spotted Dusky Salamander)

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Desmognathus welteri (Black Mountain Salamander)
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Pseudacris crucifer (Spring Peeper)

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Gyrinophilus porphyriticus (Spring Salamander) eating a Cumberland Dusky Salamander

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