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Checklist
of frogs & toads
Below is a checklist of frogs and toads heard
calling at or immediately adjacent to the Frog
Pond Wildlife Preserve.
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Scientific Name |
| Treefrogs |
| Northern Cricket Frog |
Acris crepitans |
| Cope’s Gray Treefrog |
Hyla chrysoscelis |
| Green Treefrog |
Hyla cinerea |
| Barking Treefrog |
Hyla gratiosa |
| Spring Peeper |
Pseudacris crucifer |
| Upland Chorus Frog |
Pseudacris feriarum formerly Pseudacris
triseriata feriarum |
| Narrowmouth Toads |
| Eastern Narrowmouth Toad |
Gastrophryne carolinensis |
True Frogs |
| Green Frog |
Rana clamitans |
| Southern Leopard Frog |
Rana sphenocephala |
| Wood Frog |
Rana sylvatica |
True Toads |
| Fowlers Toad |
Bufo fowleri |
| American Toad |
Bufo americanus |
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| Environmental Policy Information Center
Jacksonville
State University
700 Pelham Road North, Suite 246 Martin,
Jacksonville, AL 36265-1602
Telephone #: (256) 782-5681...Fax #: (256) 782-5817
pconroy@jsu.edu |
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| Frogwatch
USA is a program sponsored by the USGS. It is a network
of volunteers across the country that monitors population trends
of local frog populations by recording data on calling intensity.
The Frog Pond Wildlife Preserve is site #1288
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