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Eastern America Toad

Anaxyrus americanus

Photo by Isaiah Lewis
Published on Project Noah
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39.3656, -76.778

Field Notes

Description:

2 - 4.5 inches in length. Brown, olive or grey colored

Habitat:

mesic forests, upland hardwoods, white pine-hemlock, residential gardens and agricultural lands

Species ID Suggestions

Cope's/Gray Treefrog

Hyla sp.

Comments (1)

Nice find! American Toads can't climb on windows, they stay on the ground. This looks like a Cope's Gray Treefrog or a Gray Treefrog. They look identical and can only be identified through the call (as far as I know).
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PublishedMay 22, 2017

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