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Northern leopard frog

Lithobates pipiens

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Field Notes

Description:

The northern leopard frog is a fairly large species of frog, reaching about 4.3 inches It varies from green to brown in dorsal color, with large, dark, circular spots on its back, sides and legs. A pale stripe runs from the nostril, under the eye and tympanum, ending at the shoulder.

Habitat:

Spotted near the Otter Tail River at the Chippewa Picnic area.

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Mark Ridgway
Your spotting has been nominated for the Spotting of the Week. The winner will be chosen by the Project Noah Rangers based on a combination of factors including: uniqueness of the shot, status of the organism (for example, rare or endangered), quality of the information provided in the habitat and description sections. There is a subjective element, of course; the spotting with the highest number of Ranger votes is chosen. Congratulations on being nominated!

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Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge
Photographed
PublishedAugust 2, 2020

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