Frogs in Alabama

Alabama is home to 32 species of frogs. As a matter of fact, the state is home to the second largest number of frogs in the United States after Virginia. Some of the frogs in Alabama are the green tree frog, the American bullfrog, and the eastern spadefoot toad.

The only poisonous frog in Alabama is the pickerel frog.

Frogs and Toads of Alabama

Narrow-mouthed Frogs (called toads due to terrestrial behavior)

• Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad

Southern Frogs

• Greenhouse Frog

Tree Frogs and Their Allies

• Barking Treefrog
• Bird-voiced Treefrog
• Cope’s Gray Treefrog
• Green Tree Frog
• Little Grass Frog
• Mountain Chorus Frog
• Northern Cricket Frog
• Ornate Chorus Frog
• Pine Woods Treefrog
• Pines Barrens Treefrog
• Southern Chorus Frog
• Spring Peeper
• Squirrel Treefrog
• Upland Chorus Frog

True Frogs

• American Bullfrog
• Crawfish Frog
• Gopher Frog
• Green Frog
• Mississippi Gopher Frog
• Pickerel Frog
• Pig Frog
• River Frog
• Southern Cricket Frog
• Southern Leopard Frog
• Wood Frog

True Toads

• American Toad
• Fowler’s Toad
• Oak Toad
• Southern Toad

Spadefoot Toads

• Eastern Spadefoot Toad