Kentucky is a great place to live for many frog species with its hot, humid summers and cool, rainy winters.
Pickerel frogs are the only poisonous frogs in Kentucky.
Frogs and Toads of Kentucky
Narrow-mouthed Frogs (called toads due to terrestrial behavior)
- Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Tree Frogs and Their Allies
- American Green Treefrog
- Barking Treefrog
- Bird-voiced Treefrog
- Blanchard’s Cricket Frog
- Cope’s Gray Treefrog
- Eastern Gray Treefrog
- Gray Treefrog
- Mountain Chorus Frog
- Northern Cricket Frog
- Upland Chorus Frog
- Western Chorus Frog
True Frogs
True Toads
- American Toad
- Dwarf American Toad
- Eastern American Toad
- Fowler’s Toad
Common Frogs: Spring Peeper, American Toad, Green Frog, etc.