Ornate Forest toad
Rhinella ornata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyBufonidae (Bufònids)
- GenusRhinella (Beaked Toads)
- SpeciesRhinella ornata (Ornate Forest toad)
Rhinella ornata is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae that is found in Brazil and possibly Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and intermittent freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss. Rhinella ornata will mate with a sister species, Rhinella crucifer, to form the hybrid species Rhinella pombali. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Serra da Canastra National Park
Rusty Toad
Rhinella rubescens
Cururu Toad
Rhinella diptycha
Fazenda Salto tree frog
Bokermannohyla ibitiguara
Yellow-spotted Tree Frog
Boana albopunctata
Cuyaba Dwarf Frog
Physalaemus nattereri
Lutz's Poison Frog
Ameerega flavopicta
Alpinopolis Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax maracaya
Lesser Tree Frog
Dendropsophus minutus
Narrow-headed Tree Frog
Boana stenocephala
Machado's Treefrog
Ololygon machadoi
Campo Grande Frog
Leptodactylus furnarius
Usina Tree Frog
Boana lundii
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Ornate Forest toad at Serra da Canastra National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
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 | Tijuca National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 6 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |