Common (Smooth) Newt Triturus vulgaris
Commonest newt species in the region

Palmate Newt Triturus helveticus
Common

Northern Crested (Great-crested) Newt Triturus cristatus
Localised populations with strongholds in Greater Manchester, North Cheshire and the Lancashire coastal plain.

Common Toad Bufo bufo
Common

Natterjack Toad Bufo calamita
Common in the dune slacks of the Setfon coast. Re-introduction on the Fylde.

Common Frog Rana temporaria
Common

Loggerhead Turtle Caretta caretta L.
Rare

Leatherback Turtle Dermochelys coriacea (L.)
Rare but possibly regular in the Irish Sea

Green Turtle Chelonia mydas
Rare

Sand Lizard Lacerta agilis
Rare on the dunes of the Sefton coast

Common Lizard Zootoca vivpara
Scarce

Slow Worm Anguis fragilis
Scarce. Most commonly seen in Bolwand and the Silverdate area.

Grass Snake Natrix natrix
Rare

Adder Vipera berus
Scarce. Most commonly found in Bowland.