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Western chorus frogs live in a variety of different habitats, but areas of more permanent water increase the risk of predation on eggs and/or tadpoles. To compensate for this, chorus frogs stick to mostly ephemeral freshwater areas, such as marshes, river swamps, meadows, grassy pools, and other open areas found in mountains and prairies.
Strecker's chorus frog: south central United States, from southern Kansas, through Oklahoma and east to Arkansas, the northwestern tip of Louisiana and south throughout much of Texas. Pseudacris triseriata (Wied-Neuwied, 1838) western chorus frog or striped chorus frog: Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, and New Jersey to central Arizona.
Upland chorus frog: Pseudacris feriarum Baird, 1854: Species of special concern Central and south-central New Jersey chorus frog: Pseudacris kalmi Harper, 1855: Endangered Bucks County and Montgomery County: Western chorus frog: Pseudacris triseriata Wied-Neuwied, 1838: Species of special concern Not officially seen in Pennsylvania since 1958 ...
Western chorus frog: Adults are 1 to 1.5 inches (2.5 to 3.8 cm) long and are colored brown with dark stripes. Rana catesbeiana: Bullfrog: Adults are 3 to 8 inches (7.6 to 20.3 cm) long and colored green, brown or olive. Rana clamitans melanota: Northern green frog: Adults are 2.5 to 4 inches (6.4 to 10.2 cm) long and colored green, brown or olive.
The Pacific tree frog (Pseudacris regilla) is a very common species of chorus frog, with a range from the West Coast of the United States (from North California, Oregon, and Washington) to British Columbia in Canada. Living anywhere from sea level up to over 10,000 feet, they are found in shades of greens or browns and even have been known to ...
Western frog may refer to: Western banjo frog (Limnodynastes dorsalis), a frog in the family Myobatrachidae endemic to Western Australia; Western bell frog (Litoria moorei), a frog in the family Hylidae found in Southwest Australia; Western chorus frog (Pseudacris triseriata), a frog in the family Hylidae found in Canada and the United States
A new species of frog has been officially confirmed, close to 80 years after its existence was first theorized. The frog, Rana kauffeldi, is a type of leopard frog, and the process of establishing ...
The Appalachian mountain chorus frog has a unique call. It is a faster, higher note, and holds a distinct quality and form. The repetitions are quicker and the pitch higher. It resembles the call of the Pacific chorus frog rather closely but is less clearly two syllabled. When a whole chorus of them are heard, one can tell them apart from other ...