Eastern Red-back Salamander [Plethodon cinereus] 1
This is the third Eastern Red-backed Salamander found in this area [the second lead phase] with a whitish back and tail.[Plethodon cinereus].Montour County,Pa.5-3-19
A really colorful Eastern Red-backed salamander [Plethodon cinereus].Montour County,Pa.4-24-19.I have read that "This is the most abundant vertebrate in the northeast forest by biomass.That means if you took all of the red-backed salamanders and put them on a scale,they would outweigh every other vertebrate in the northeast.That is a lot of salamanders!"
Eastern Red-backed salamander [Plethodon cinereus].Montour County,Pa.4-17-19
Large Eastern Red-backed salamander.[Plethodon cinereus].Montour County,Pa.4-17-19
Large Eastern Red-backed salamander.[Plethodon cinereus].Montour County,Pa.4-17-19
Unusual Eastern Red-backed salamander with lightly colored back and white tail [Plethodon cinereus].Montour County,Pa.4-16-19
A beautiful December lead phase Eastern Red-back Salamander [Plethodon cinereus] .Dauphin County,Pa.12-15-18
Eastern Red-back Salamander [Plethodon cinereus].Coos County,N.H.9-7-17
A friend of mine son and his very first salamander and he found it all by himself!Dauphin County,9-30-17.Eastern Red-back.
A beautiful lead phase Eastern Red-backed salamander [Plethodon cinereus].Perry County,10-5-17 [blueish color]
Eastern Red-Backed Salamander [Plethodon cinereus].Dauphin County,8-27-17
Plethodon cinereus.Tioga County,4-29-17
Eastern Red-backed Salamander [Plethodon cinereus],lead phase.Perry County,4-23-17
Eastern Red-back Salamander [Plethodon cinereus].The two pictures on the left were taken on 1-14-17,the salamander was very much frozen.The picture on the right is the same salamander taken one week later,very much thawed out and moving.Dauphin County.
Plethodon cinereus.Schuylkill County,10-26-16
Eastern Red-back Salamander,lead phase [Plethodon cinereus].Schuylkill County,10-26-16
Plethodon cinereus.Dauphin County,10-11-16
Several different Eastern Red-back Salamanders [Plethodon cinereus].Dauphin County,10-8 & 10-11-16.Notice the different coloration [striped and unstriped] variations of these Salamanders and in the pictures above and below.Also notice one Salamander lost his tail,also see pictures below.
Plethodon cinereus,without a tail.Dauphin County,10-8-16.Notice the Common Eastern Millipede [Nacreous americanus] in the first three pictures [it is not his tail].
Plethodon cinereus.Dauphin county,10-8-16
Plethodon cinereus.Dauphin County,10-4-16
Three Eastern Red-back Salamanders [Plethodon cinereus].Dauphin County,10-4-16
Plethodon cinereus.Dauphin county,9-28-16
Three different Eastern Red-back Salamanders [Plethodon cinereus].Dauphin county,9-28-16