Roughskin Newt
Taricha granulosa
Photographer: G. Price
Return to Native Flora/Fauna
On the path back from Green Peak Falls I nearly stepped on
this well-camouflaged newt. The encounter with the newt
gives meaning to the saying 'watch your step'.
Habitat: lakes, ponds, wet woodlands, open valleys
URL: https://www.oregonwaterfalls.net/camo.htm