Red-bellied Newt vs. California Newt

Both live in Sonoma, Mendocino and Lake counties; their records overlap there. A: Dark brown all over, no yellow in the iris in the Red-bellied Newt; a yellow iris and a pale lower eyelid in the California Newt. B: Black-brown in the Red-bellied Newt; tan to medium brown in the California Newt. C: Tomato-red in the Red-bellied Newt; yellow-orange in the California Newt.

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