NUTRIENT FARMING PILOT PROJECT
HENNEPIN & HOPPER LAKES
Herp
type
Species
Common name
breeding?
Amphibian
frog
Hyla crucifer
spring peeper
yes
Hyla versicolor
gray tree frog
Pseudoacris triseriata
western chorus frog
Rana blairi
plains leopard frog
Rana catesbeiana
bull frog
Rana clamitans
green frog
Rana palustris
pickeral frog
Rana pipiens
northern leopard frog
Acris crepitans
cricket frog
toad
Bufo americanus
american toad
Reptile
skink
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus
six-lined racerunner
snake
Coluber constrictor foxii
blue racer
?
Elaphe vulpina
fox snake
Nerodia sipedon
northern water snake
Pituophis melanoleucus
bull snake
Thamnophis radix
plains garter snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
common garter snake
turtle
Apolone mutica
smooth softshell turtle
Chelydra serpentina
snapping turtle
Kinosternon flavescens
yellow mud turtle
Trachemys scripta elegans
red-eared slider