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Oklahoma Field Guide

Discover the diverse species of Oklahoma.

MAMMALS REPTILES AMPHIBIANS BIRDS INVERTEBRATES FISH INVASIVE

Piping Plover.  Photo by Matt Poole/USFWS
Photo by: Matt Poole/USFWS
Plain-bellied Watersnake.  Photo by Natalie McNear/Flickr.com
Photo by: Natalie McNear/Flickr
Plains Killifish.  Photo by Jena Donnell
ODWC Photo
Plains Spadefoot
Photo by: Andy Teucher/CC BY-NC 2.0
A brown snake with dark blotches
Photo by: Natalie McNear/CC BY-NC 2.0
Parairie Lizard.  Photo by Jena Donnell
ODWC Photo
Antelope.  Photo by Jeremiah Zurenda
Photo by: Jeremiah Zurenda
Purple Finch.  Photo by Jeff Tibbits
ODWC Photo
Close up of purple loosestrife
Photo by: Barry Rice
Purple Martin.  Photo by Bill Horn
Photo by: Bill Horn
Rabbitsfoot.  Photo by Matthew Patterson/USFWS
Photo by: Matthew Patterson/USFWS

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.