Wildlife Species Library

Identification guides, behavior notes, and camera tips for the wildlife visiting backyard habitats across the EverydayEarth community.

Schlegel's Green Tree Frog
Amphibians

Schlegel's Green Tree Frog

Zhangixalus schlegelii

An emerald jewel of the Japanese countryside, Schlegel's Green Tree Frog is a master of camouflage known for its melo...

Siberian Wood Frog
Amphibians

Siberian Wood Frog

Rana amurensis

A champion of the cold, the Siberian Wood Frog is a master of survival in the north. Its striking orange belly and ma...

Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog
Amphibians

Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog

Rana sierrae

A resilient inhabitant of the high-altitude wilderness, the Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog is a master of the alpin...

Southern Chorus Frog
Amphibians

Southern Chorus Frog

Pseudacris nigrita

A hidden gem of the southern wetlands, the Southern Chorus Frog is a winter-loving singer that trades the treetops fo...

Southern Cricket Frog
Amphibians

Southern Cricket Frog

Acris gryllus

The Southern Cricket Frog may be small, but its athletic leaps and metallic 'clicking' call make it a giant of the So...

Southern Leopard Frog
Amphibians

Southern Leopard Frog

Lithobates sphenocephalus

With its striking spotted pattern and athletic jumping ability, the Southern Leopard Frog is a backyard favorite. Loo...

Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog
Amphibians

Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog

Rana muscosa

A rare gem of the California mountains, the Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog is a resilient alpine survivor. Thou...

Southern Toad
Amphibians

Southern Toad

Anaxyrus terrestris

The Southern Toad is a charming and helpful garden guest, easily identified by the distinct knobs on its head. These ...

Spring Peeper
Amphibians

Spring Peeper

Pseudacris crucifer

A tiny titan of the wetlands, the Spring Peeper announces the end of winter with its iconic, high-pitched whistle and...

Stejneger's Paddy Frog
Amphibians

Stejneger's Paddy Frog

Micryletta steinegeri

Hidden among the fallen leaves of Taiwan's southern forests, Stejneger's Paddy Frog is a miniature marvel of camoufla...

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