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Cricket Frog

Acris sp.

Photo by KimberlyDuran
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Near the edge of a pond at Shelby Farms Park.

Species ID Suggestions

Cricket Frog

Acris sp.

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AshleyT
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Comments (2)
AshleyT
The northern and southern cricket frogs are very similar in appearance, and both occur in your area. They can only be told apart by call, or by examining the back legs or feet. Which you can't see in this photo. So at this point, there is no way to tell which species it is.

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PublishedJanuary 3, 2016

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