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Cope's Gray Tree Frog

Hyla chrysoscelis

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Field Notes

Description:

Green, grey and black with black spots

Habitat:

Ponds and rivers

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)

Hyla versicolor, Gray Treefrog, or Hyla chrysoscelis, Cope's Gray Treefrog. They are identical in appearance. The area where you live has Cope's recorded more frequently but the best way to tell them apart is by their calls. Here are two links that may help: http://www.virginiaherpetologicalsociety.com/amphibians/frogsandtoads/copes-gray-treefrog/cope's_gray_treefrog.htm http://www.virginiaherpetologicalsociety.com/amphibians/frogsandtoads/gray-treefrog/gray_treefrog.htm
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PublishedNovember 21, 2011

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