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American Toad

Bufo Americanus

Photo by freespirit
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Field Notes

Description:

Common American Toad

Habitat:

Around ponds in early spring for breeding, anywhere there is an abundance of
prey (insects).

Notes:

Nocturnal, trill like song in spring by males to attract female toads to a shallow watery area to mate.

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