Acris crepitans
(Northern Cricket Frog)
Average Length: 0.6 - 1.4 in. (1.6 - 3.5 cm)

Acris gryllus
(Southern Cricket Frog)
Average Length: 0.6 - 1.25 in. (1.6 - 3.5 cm)

Anaxyrus americanus
(American Toad)
(formerly Bufo americanus)
Average Length: 2 - 3.5 in. (5.1 - 9 cm)

Anaxyrus fowleri
(Fowler's Toad)
(formerly Bufo fowleri)
Average Length: 2 - 3 in. (4.4 - 7.5 cm)

Anaxyrus quercicus
(Oak Toad)
(formerly Bufo quercicus)
Average Length: 0.75 - 1.3 in. (1.9 - 3.3 cm)
Virginia Wildlife Action Plan Rating: Tier II

Anaxyrus terrestris
(Southern Toad)
(formerly Bufo terrestris)
Average Length: 1.6 - 3 in. (4.1 - 7.5 cm)

Gastrophryne carolinensis
(Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad)
Average Length: 0.9 - 1.25 in. (2.2 - 3.2 cm)

Hyla chrysoscelis
(Cope's Gray Treefrog)
Average Length: 1.25 - 2 in. (3.2 - 5.1 cm)
Our two native gray treefrogs are identical in appearance. In the field the only two ways to distinguish H. chrysoscelis from H. versicolor is by their call and in some cases geographic location.

Hyla cinerea
(Green Treefrog)
Average Length: 1.25 - 2.25 in. (3.2 - 5.7 cm)

Hyla femoralis
(Pine Woods Treefrog)
Average Length: 1 - 1.5 in. (2.5 - 3.8 cm)

Hyla gratiosa
(Barking Treefrog)
Average Length: 2 - 2.6 in. (3.2 - 5.7 cm)
* State Threatened *
Virginia Wildlife Action Plan Rating: Tier II

Hyla squirella
(Squirrel Treefrog)
Average Length: 0.9 - 1.6 in. (2.2 - 4.1 cm)

Hyla versicolor
(Gray Treefrog)
Average Length: 1.25 - 2 in. (3.2 - 5.1 cm)
Our two native gray treefrogs are identical in appearance. In the field the only two ways to distinguish H. chrysoscelis from H. versicolor is by their call and in some cases geographic location.

Lithobates catesbeianus
(American Bullfrog)
(formerly Rana catesbeiana)
Average Length: 3.6 - 6 in. (9 - 15.2 cm)

Lithobates clamitans melanota
(Northern Green Frog)
(formerly Rana clamitans melanota)
Average Length: 2.25 - 3.5 in. (5.7 - 9 cm)

Lithobates palustris
(Pickerel Frog)
(formerly Rana palustris)
Average Length: 1.75 - 3 in. (4.4 - 7.5 cm)

Lithobates sphenocephalus
(Southern Leopard Frog)
(formerly Rana sphenocephalus)
Average Length: 2 - 3.5 in. (5.1 - 9 cm)

Lithobates sylvaticus
(Wood Frog)
(formerly Rana sylvatica)
Average Length: 1.4 - 2.73 in. (3.5 - 7 cm)

Lithobates virgatipes
(Carpenter Frog)
(formerly Rana virgatipes)
Average Length: 1.6 - 6 in. (4.1 - 2.6 cm)
Virginia Wildlife Action Plan Rating: Tier III

Pseudacris brachyphona
(Mountain Chorus Frog)
Average Length: 0.75 - 1.25 in. (1.9 - 3.2 cm)
Virginia Wildlife Action Plan Rating: Tier II

Pseudacris brimleyi
(Brimley's Chorus Frog)
Average Length: 0.75 - 1.25 in. (1.9 - 3.2 cm)

Pseudacris crucifer
(Spring Peeper)
Average Length: 0.75 - 1.25 in. (1.9 - 3.2 cm)

Pseudacris feriarum
(Upland Chorus Frog)
Average Length: 0.75 - 1.4 in. (1.9 - 3.5 cm)

Pseudacris kalmi
(New Jersey Chorus Frog)
Average Length: 0.75 - 1.25 in. (1.9 - 3.2 cm)
Virginia Wildlife Action Plan Rating: Tier IV

Pseudacris nigrita
(Southern Chorus Frog)
Average Length: 0.75 - 1.25 in. (1.9 - 3.2 cm)
Virginia Wildlife Action Plan Rating: Tier IV

Pseudacris ocularis
(Little Grass Frog)
Average Length: 0.4 - 0.6 in. (1.1 - 1.6 cm)
Virginia Wildlife Action Plan Rating: Tier IV

Scaphiopus holbrookii
(Eastern Spadefoot)
Average Length: 1.75 - 2.25 in. (4.4 - 5.7 cm)
Virginia Wildlife Action Plan Rating: Tier IV