American Toad

American Toad

Anaxyrus americanus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Great Smoky Mountains National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
10–20
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
40–50
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
40–50
Aug
40–50
Sep
30–40
Oct
20–30
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️🌙 When They're Spotted

Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)

☀️🌙Day & Night
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
80–90%
2 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
3 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
50–60%
4 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
5 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
6 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
7 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
8 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a American Toad in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

About 36% of visitor-days record a American Toad sighting in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, based on 265 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see American Toad in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for American Toad in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in our monthly data.

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