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Motorbike Frog

Litoria moorei

Photo by StevenSpragg
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Field Notes

Description:

As the name suggest this frog can be heard all night calling like a motorbike changing gears

Habitat:

Swamps in the southwest region of WA, Australia

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
AnnvanWijgerden
http://frogsaustralia.net.au/frogs/calls/qt/litoria_moorei.mov
AnnvanWijgerden
I've just been listening to a recording on the internet... Wow, if you had a whole lot of these surrounding your house, you'd think you were in the middle of a motorbike rally!!

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011

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