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Oklahoma Field Guide

Discover the diverse species of Oklahoma.

MAMMALS REPTILES AMPHIBIANS BIRDS INVERTEBRATES FISH INVASIVE

Bewick's wren; Alan Schmierer/Flick
Photo by: Alan Schmierer/CC0 1.0
Roosting bat in cave.
Photo by: ODWC
Black Bear.  Photo by Desiree Branson Cline/RPS 2021
Photo by: Desiree Branson Cline/RPS 2021
Black Widow, SMITHSONIAN INST. NMNH INSECT ZOO/FLICKR CC BY
Photo by: SMITHSONIAN INST. NMNH INSECT ZOO/FLICKR CC BY
Black-capped vireo; Greg Morris
Photo by: Greg Morris
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Photo by: ODWC
Blackside Darter. Photo by Brandon Brown.
ODWC Photo
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Photo by: Greg Schechter/CC BY 2.0
Blue jay; ehpien/Flickr
Photo by: ehpien/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Want the 58 amphibian and 94 reptile species and subspecies that can be found within the state's boundaries in book format?  Head to the Outdoor Store to purchase "A Field Guide to Oklahoma's Amphibians and Reptiles".  Each account shares detailed photos of the animal along with a physical description, information about the food and habitat preferences, and notes on the life cycle and habits of the species. Revenue supports the Wildlife Department's Wildlife Diversity Fund.
For information on taking or attempting to take reptiles and amphibians or possessing reptiles or amphibians consult the current regulations.