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Northern Cricket Frog

Acris crepitans

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Field Notes

Description:

The northern cricket frog is one of North America's two smallest vertebrates, ranging from 0.75 to 1.5 inches (19–38 mm) long. Its dorsal coloration varies widely, and includes greys, greens, and browns, often in irregular blotching patterns.

Habitat:

Pond in a black land prairie

Notes:

Collin County Adventure Camp is a branch of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas and an ACA accredited facility and program. Explore the unique environment of the Black Land Prairie in our Outdoor Education program.

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