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Mitred Toad

Rhinella margaritifera · Bufonidae · Anura

Best monthsFeb–Mar · Julmost records
Records14,738in 7 countries
Most seen inBrazil6,407 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About

Mitred Toad in brief

The mitred toad (Rhinella margaritifera) is a amphibian of the Bufonidae family — species of Amphibia.

Across the 7 countries we cover it has 14,738 published records, most of them from Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in February, March and July.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Brazil6,407 records · best Mar, May
Colombia3,006 records · best Jul, Mar
Ecuador2,542 records · best Jul, Aug
Peru2,236 records · best Feb, Jan
Guyana275 records · best Jul, Jun
Venezuela145 records · best Apr, Feb
Suriname127 records · best Mar, Aug
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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