Chorus Frog
Related Category: Vertebrate Zoology
see tree frog.
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Tree Frog - name for any of the small tree- or shrub-inhabiting frogs of the family Hylidae, characterized by an adhesive disk on the tip of each of the clawlike toes.
Chorus frogs are among the smallest frogs in Canada (rivalled by the spring peeper). Adults grow to about 3.5 cm (1.5 in.) in length.
Upland Chorus Frog (Pseudacris feriarum feriarum)
Chorus Frogs are very common in central North Carolina, but much easier to hear than to see.
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris triseriata feriarum
I've yet to see a feriarum anywhere near water. Usually I run across them in moist woodlands far from any permanent body of water.
Upland Chorus Frog - Pseudacris feriarum
Diagnostic Features:
Size: 0.75 to 1.5 inches (19 to 35 mm)
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Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
Listen to the Call
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Ornate Chorus Frog (Pseudacris ornata)
Photos by J.D. Willson unless otherwise noted
Hear call ...
Ornate Chorus Frog
Pseudacris ornata
Listen to the Call
Photo by JD Willson ...
Upland Chorus Frog (Pseudacris feriarum)
Description
Habitats
Habits and Life History
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Western Chorus Frog
Pseudacris triseriata
Summary: This habitat generalist occurs in every county in the region, and at most inventoried preserves. It is especially abundant in former prairie and savanna areas.
Striped Chorus Frog
Scientific Name: Pseudacris triseriata
**Three subspecies are represented under this page. Western Chorus, , Upland Chorus, and New Jersey Chorus frogs. There is little difference in there identifying characteristics.
Western Chorus Frog
(Pseudacris triseriata)
DESCRIPTION: 3/4-1 1/2" (1.9-3.8 cm). Skin smooth, greenish-gray to brown. Three dark stripes down back; may be broken, reduced, or absent.
Western Chorus Frog (Pseudacris triseriata)
Description: Up to 1½" snout-vent length. Color gray, green, olive, brown, or reddish, with irregular green or brown stripes or spots. Stripe through eye extends to groin.
Boreal Chorus Frog Sounds
Boreal Chorus Frog © Weaselhead Society (Cal Damen)
The song of the Boreal Chorus Frog has been likened to the sound of a man running his thumb along the teeth of a plastic comb.
Western Chorus Frog
Pseudacris triseriata
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Status No status assigned in Minnesota. Description These tiny frogs are probably Minnesota's smallest frogs with a body length of slightly over an inch.
Western Chorus Frog (Pseudacris triseriata triseriata)
DESCRIPTION: A tiny brownish frog with dark stripes on back and a dark band that runs from the nose to top of front leg, through the eye. 1 to 1 1/2 inches long.
Western chorus frog range
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The boreal chorus frog is a small, smooth skinned tree frog. They have long bodies, short legs and webbing that are only on the base of their toes. Its colours can be green-gray to brown. The maximum adult size is just under 4 cm! ...
Western Chorus Frog
Another early breeder is the Western Chorus Frog, distinguished by three dark lines running down its tan, gray, olive or light brown back.
Habitat: Upland Chorus Frogs live in swampy areas of broad valleys, grassy swales, moist woodlands, or around heavily vegetated ponds. They are very secretive and difficult to locate.
Pacific Chorus Frog
Sighting:
Frog Pond, Del Rey Oaks, Monterey County, California ...
Striped Chorus frog, Pseudacris triseriata
The striped chorus frog is a small tree frog species measuring slightly more than an inch in length (Hulse, 2001).
The Ornate Chorus Frog, Pseudacris ornata, is found in temporary ponds statewide. It is small (1.4") with a rounded body and snout. It has large brown spots on its sides and its back may be reddish brown, gray, or pale green.
Southeastern Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
Photo by Terry Hibbitts ...
These Chorus Frogs, like other members of the genus Pseudacris, are small frogs with a loud voice. Their call is easily mistaken for that of a larger frog. Their maximum snout-vent length is about 1.5 inches long.
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris triseriata feriarum (scientific)
Upland Chorus Frog (Pseudacris feriarum) is a species of chorus frog found in the United States.
Common Name: Boreal Chorus Frog
Scientific Name: Pseudacris maculata
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Common Name: Western Chorus Frog
Scientific Name: Pseudacris triseriata ...
New Jersey chorus frog (Pseudacris ferairum kalmi)
northern dusky salamander (Desmognathus fuscus)
northern green frog (Rana clamitans melanota)
northern red salamander (Pseudotriton ruber ruber)
northern red-backed salamander (Plethodon cinereus) ...
Pacific Treefrog Pseudacris regilla (formerly Hyla regilla)
Also known as the Chorus Frog
Species code: PSRE ...
has light, round spots on the rear of the thigh; the Cuban Treefrog is larger and warty; the lateral light stripe, when present, has an indistinct lower border in contrast to the Green Tribe that has a well defined lateral stripe; Chorus Frogs in ...
When overwintering in these microsites, four-toed salamanders may occur in groups, which may include other species such as spring peepers (Pseudacris crucifer), western chorus frogs (Pseudacris triseriata), wood frogs (Rana sylvatica cantabrigensis), ...
 See also: Treefrog, Peeper, Spring Peeper, Reptile, Toad
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