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Wood Frog

Lithobates sylvaticus

Photo by Christine Y.
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Wood frogs come in varying shades of brown and red. They have a black marking over their eyes, which looks like a robber’s mask. This frog had amazing camouflage and was approximately 1 inch long.

Habitat:

Spotted on the side of a nature trail in a forest with lots of vernal pools at Roaring Brook Nature Center.

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PublishedMay 21, 2016

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