Toad Collection (page 16)

Honduran Striped Toad, Bufo cabifrons, Native to Honduras

Fire Belly Toad, Bombina orientalis, Native to N. E. China
Fire Belly Toad, Bombina orientalis, Native to N.E. China

Natterjack Toad, Bufo calamita, male calling at night, Edlibach, Zug, Switzerland

Red Toad, Schismaderma carens, Mkuze Game Reserve, South Africa

TOAD. Line engraving, 19th century

SURINAME TOAD. Female Suriname water toad, showing young in their cells

COMMON TOAD. Wood engraving, English, 19th century

THE MOON. The three-legged Moon Toad. After an antique Chinese engraving

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) two tadpoles, swimming, Belvedere, Bexley, Kent, England, may (photographed in specialist photography tank and subsequently released)

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) two tadpoles, swimming amongst pondweed, Belvedere, Bexley, Kent, England, may (photographed in specialist photography tank and subsequently released)

Cane Toad (Bufo marinus) Australia

Cane Toad (Rhinella marinus) introduced species, adult, sitting amongst eucalyptus leaf litter, Northern Territory, Australia

Common Toad (Bufo bufo)

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, sitting on log, Lesnes Abbey Woods, Bexley, Kent, England, march

Toad - African (Bufo regularis) sitting on lily leaf calling / South Africa

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) tadpole, swimming, Belvedere, Bexley, Kent, England, may (photographed in specialist photography tank and subsequently released)

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) newly emerged baby, climbing over moss, Belvedere, Bexley, Kent, England, july

Hathersage, Toad Rock, Derbyshire, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The Toad Rock, Tunbridge Wells, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

TOAD STUDY
Study of a toad. Date: 1950s

Natterjack Toad
A Natterjack Toad in the grass. Date: 1930s

Toad in Disguise / Grahame
Toad in disguise: " She arranged the shawl with a professional fold, & tied the strings of the rusty bonnet under his chin." Date: First published: 1908

Various Fish & Reptiles
A selection of fish, a green frog, a snail, a toad and a lobster! Date: Circa 1870

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, foraging on garden patio after rainfall at night, Bacton, Suffolk, England, october

Common Frog (Rana temporaria) and Common Toad (Bufo bufo) spawn in garden pond, Bentley, Suffolk, England, april

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, beside Common Frog (Rana temporaria) spawn in farm pond, Chipping, Lancashire, England, march

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, sheltering under discarded terracotta flowerpot in garden, Leicestershire, England, june

Montevideo Redbelly Toad (Melanophryniscus montevidensis) adult, sitting on leaf, native of Uruguay and Brazil (captive)

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult males, group attempting to mate with dead female, drowned during mating ball, in farm pond, Chipping, Lancashire, England, march

Beaked Toad (Rhinella manu) newly discovered species described in 2007, adult, climbing on clubmoss, between Cusco and Manu N.P. Andes, Peru

Common Spadefoot (Pelobates fuscus) adult, emerging from sandy soil, Italy, july

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, sitting on moss covered rock beside woodland stream habitat, Italy, june

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, sitting on Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria) fruiting body, Peak District, Derbyshire, England, november

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) dead adults, killed on road whilst trying to reach breeding site, Northern Italy, april

Yellow-bellied Toad (Bombina variegata) adult, in defensive posture on human hand, Italy, may

Natterjack Toad (Bufo calamita) adult, close-up of eye, Spain, june

Italian Spadefoot (Pelobates fuscus insubricus) young, digging in loose sandy soil, Cascina Bellezza, Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Common Spadefoot (Pelobates fuscus) juvenile, emerging from sandy soil, Italy, july

European Green Toad (Bufo viridis) adult, sitting in habitat, Italy, june

Cane Toad (Rhinella marinus) adult female, sitting on leaf litter in forest habitat, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Surinam Toad (Pipa pipa) adult, close-up of head, underwater, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, sitting on bank beside road with toad crossing sign and passing car, Italy, april

European Green Toad (Bufo viridis) adult male, standing at edge of pool in habitat, Italy

Surinam Toad (Pipa pipa) adult, underwater, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult pair, in amplexus, mating underwater in small stream, Italy

Mitred Toad (Rhinella margaritifera) adult, camouflaged on leaf litter, Los Amigos Biological Station, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, at toad crossing on road at night, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, april

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, with toad crossing sign in background, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, april

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"Toad: A Fascinating Amphibian World" In the enchanting world of amphibians, the humble toad takes center stage. From the mesmerizing sight of tadpoles swimming beneath the surface in Belgium's June waters, to the beloved character immortalized in Kenneth Grahame's "Wind in Willows, " this captivating creature has captured our imaginations. As we stroll through nature, a simple yet powerful reminder of their presence is found in the iconic toad crossing sign. It serves as a gentle warning that these remarkable beings share our environment and deserve our respect and protection. Delving deeper into their diverse species, we encounter the studio portrait of a majestic Common Toad (Bufo bufo), showcasing its unique features and undeniable charm. Meanwhile, an underwater glimpse reveals an African Clawed Toad Xenopus gracefully navigating its aquatic realm. Traveling back in time, a vintage lithograph from 1913 introduces us to various reptiles coexisting with these fascinating creatures. Their ancient lineage stands as a testament to their resilience and adaptability throughout history. The striking image of White's Tree Frog perched on a white lily evokes tranquility and beauty within this intricate ecosystem. Its vibrant colors serve as nature's canvas painting scenes that captivate both young and old alike. Returning to Belgium's June waters once more, we witness another awe-inspiring moment - a Common Toad tadpole swimming from below. This perspective offers us an intimate view into their graceful movements and reminds us of their vital role within freshwater ecosystems. Beyond their natural habitats lies unexpected encounters with human civilization – like spotting a Toad Brake Van or exploring its internal workings – reminding us how deeply intertwined our lives are with these extraordinary creatures. Finally, amidst fallen leaves lie treasures; here we find a Natterjack Toad (Bufo calamita) perched alongside chestnuts, rainworms, and mushrooms—a harmonious scene that showcases the interconnectedness of all living beings.