Desmognathus
habitats near the lower Ball Creek bridge
Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory (U. S. Forest Service)
September 16, 2000
Desmognathus
Distance from surface water
species
0
<1
<5
<10
<20
>20
quadrimaculatus
3
2
0
0
0
0
monticola
11
18
0
0
0
1
ochrophaeus
6
8
9
4
0
2
aeneus
0
0
0
2
2
4
Other species
Fish
Mottled Sculpin
Cottus bairdi
Amphibia
Eurycea bislineata
>20
Plethodon glutinosus
2
Green Frog
Rana clamitans
(young individual)
Reptiles
skink
Eumeces
(blue-tailed immature -- 4 similar species possible)
Mammals
Woodchuck
Marmota monax
(beside US421 near Coweeta)