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American Bull Frog
Rana catesbeiana
40.8401, -75.6355
Field Notes
Description:
Large female aquatic frog - bright green and light brown. Dark brown stripes and upper abdomen design of white and brown pattern. 5 inches long. (127 mm) Food: Variety including insects, fish, tadpoles, small turtles and snakes.
Habitat:
Man-made pond in the yard. Naturally occuring. Probably came from natural water sources in woods. Pond, stream, brook.
Notes:
When I got too close she went into the water and I took some more photos. Tadpoles shown in 2 photos are American Toad tadpoles.
Reference Links:
American bullfrog
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJune 8, 2013
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