Howard County Bird Club

A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society

Howard County Results from Maryland Amphibian and Reptile Atlas (Charts)

Howard County Amphibian & Reptile Atlas (HARA)

Continuation of the 2010-2014 Maryland Amphibian & Reptile Atlas (MARA) in Howard County
The charts below show which blocks have a report of the species and which blocks have verification of the species

DA – Damascus, WO = Woodbine, SY = Sykesville, EC = Ellicott City, SA = Sandy Spring, CL =Clarksville, SV = Savage

Reports in YELLOW. Verified records in LIME. Howard records in AQUA.

There are four charts:

  • Turtles & Lizards
  • Snakes
  • Salamanders
  • Toads & Frogs
Exotics not shown:

    • Gopher Tortoise
    • Allegator Snapping Turtle
    • Yellow-bellied Slider
    • Boa Constrictor
    • Brown Anole
    • Squirrel Tree Frog
    • Gecko species
MARA_HoCo_BlockOutlineMap_with_County_Boundaries

DA WO SY EC SA CL SV

TURTLES

 NE NW NE CW CE SW SE NW NE CW CE SW SE CW SW SE NE NW NE CW CE SW SE NW NE CW CE SW SE
E. Musk Turtle
E. Mud Turtle
E. Box Turtle
Spotted Turtle
Wood Turtle
False Map Turtle
E. Painted Turtle
Red-eared Slider
E. Snapping Turtle
N. Red-bellied Cooter

DA WO SY EC SA CL SV

LIZARDS

 NE NW NE CW CE SW SE NW NE CW CE SW SE CW SW SE NE NW NE CW CE SW SE NW NE CW CE SW SE
E. Fence Lizard
Common Five-lined Skink

DA WO SY EC SA CL SV

SNAKES

 NE NW NE CW CE SW SE NW NE CW CE SW SE CW SW SE NE NW NE CW CE SW SE NW NE CW CE SW SE
N. Watersnake
Queen Snake
E. Smooth Earthsnake
N. Brownsnake
N. Red-bellied Snake
E. Gartersnake
Common Ribbonsnake
N. Ring-necked Snake
E. Wormsnake
N. Rough Greensnake
E. Hog-nosed Snake
N. Black Racer
Red Cornsnake
E. Ratsnake
Mole Kingsnake
E. Kingsnake
E. Milksnake
N. Scarletsnake
N. Copperhead

DA WO SY EC SA CL SV

SALAMANDERS

 NE NW NE CW CE SW SE NW NE CW CE SW SE CW SW SE NE NW NE CW CE SW SE NW NE CW CE SW SE
Marbled Salamander
Spotted Salamander
Red-spotted Newt
E. Red-backed Salamander
N. Slimy Salamander
N. Dusky Salamander
N. Red Salamander
N. Spring Salamander
N. Two-lined Salamander
Long-tailed Salamander
Four-toed Salamander

DA WO SY EC SA CL SV

TOADS

 NE NW NE CW CE SW SE NW NE CW CE SW SE CW SW SE NE NW NE CW CE SW SE NW NE CW CE SW SE
Eastern Spadefoot
American Toad
Fowler’s Toad

DA WO SY EC SA CL SV

FROGS

 NE NW NE CW CE SW SE NW NE CW CE SW SE CW SW SE NE NW NE CW CE SW SE NW NE CW CE SW SE
Upland Chorus Frog
Spring Peeper
E. Cricket Frog
Green Treefrog
Cope’s Treefrog
Gray Treefrog
Wood Frog
Southern Leopard Frog
Pickerel Frog
N. Green Frog
American Bullfrog