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Oklahoma Field Guide

Discover the diverse species of Oklahoma. 

MAMMALS REPTILES AMPHIBIANS BIRDS INVERTEBRATES FISH INVASIVE

American Kestrel.  Photo by Jon Wilson/RPS 2019
Photo by: Jon Wilson/RPS 2019
American robin; Andy Morffew/Flickr
Photo by: Andy Morffew/CC BY 2.0
American Toad
ODWC Photo
American tree sparrow/Fyn Kynd Photography/Flickr
Photo by: Fyn Kynd CC BY 2.0
American White Pelican.  Photo by Stephen Ofsthun
Photo by: Stephen Ofsthun
A small fish swimming with sand in the background
Photo by: Jena Donnell
Badger.  Photo by Wade Free
ODWC Photo
Bald Eagle perched on a tree.  Photo by Amber Nichols/RPS 2019
Photo by: Amber Nichols/RPS 2019
Banded darter from the Illinois River.  Photo by Brandon Brown
ODWC Photo
A camouflaged fish with large eyes.
Photo by: Andrew Zimmerman Photography
Barn Owl.  Photo by Sherman Barr/RPS 2019
Photo by: Sherman Barr/RPS 2019

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.