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Eastern American Toad

Bufo a. americanus

Photo by Shane_S
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Field Notes

Description:

Range in color from light tan/yellow to dark brown. Males are smaller than females. American toads usually range from 2 to 4 inches. Males produce a very loud trilling call.

Notes:

Our local toads have just started to emerge. In photos - a very large female and a smaller, lighter colored male.

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American toad

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