Western Spadefoot or Western Spadefoot Toad is the common name of two different species of toads
- Spea hammondii, found in North America
- Pelobates cultripes, found in Europe
Famous quotes containing the words western and/or toad:
“I wouldn’t say when you’ve seen one Western you’ve seen the lot; but when you’ve seen the lot you get the feeling you’ve seen one.”
—Katharine Whitehorn (b. 1926)
“She blinks and croaks, like a toad or a Norn, in the horrible light,
And rattles her crutch, which may put forth a small bloom, perhaps
white.”
—Robert Penn Warren (1905–1989)