Wildlife Species Library
Identification guides, behavior notes, and camera tips for the wildlife visiting backyard habitats across the EverydayEarth community.
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Marsh Frog
Pelophylax ridibundus
The Marsh Frog is the undisputed heavyweight of the European pond world. Known for its boisterous 'laughing' call and...
Mink Frog
Lithobates septentrionalis
Often called the 'North Frog,' this aquatic specialist is famous for its unique onion-like scent and rhythmic hammeri...
Montane Brown Frog
Rana ornativentris
A resilient inhabitant of Japan's highland forests, the Montane Brown Frog is famous for its early spring appearances...
Moor Frog
Rana arvalis
Meet the Moor Frog, a master of transformation that survives the frozen winter only to turn a brilliant sky-blue come...
Natterjack Toad
Epidalea calamita
Discover the 'Running Toad,' a rare and charismatic amphibian famous for its vibrant yellow racing stripe and incredi...
New Jersey Chorus Frog
Pseudacris kalmi
The New Jersey Chorus Frog is the tiny, striped herald of spring, famous for a call that sounds like a plastic comb. ...
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
The Northern Cricket Frog is a pint-sized powerhouse of the wetlands, famous for its marble-like clicking call and in...
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
With its striking leopard-like spots and incredible leaping power, the Northern Leopard Frog is a jewel of the North ...
Northern Red-legged Frog
Rana aurora
A secretive gem of the Pacific Northwest, the Northern Red-legged Frog is a master of camouflage known for its striki...
Oak Toad
Anaxyrus quercicus
Meet the Oak Toad, a pint-sized powerhouse and North America's smallest toad species. Distinguished by its signature ...
Oregon Spotted Frog
Rana pretiosa
Meet the Pacific Northwest's most dedicated water-dweller. With its striking red belly and upward-gazing eyes, the Or...
Ornate Chorus Frog
Pseudacris ornata
A hidden gem of the Southern winter, the Ornate Chorus Frog is a bold-patterned 'bandit' that thrives when other spec...
Pacific chorus frog
Pseudacris regilla
The quintessential 'voice of the West,' this tiny climber is famous for its Hollywood-standard 'rib-bit' call and its...
Paddy Field Frog
Fejervarya limnocharis
The agile acrobat of the rice fields, this warty-skinned jumper is a master of camouflage and a tireless predator of ...
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
With its peculiar square spots and hidden flashes of yellow, the Pickerel Frog is the 'geometric beauty' of the amphi...
Pig Frog
Lithobates grylio
A master of the Southern swamp, the pig frog is famous for its pig-like grunts and its ability to vanish into the lil...
Pool Frog
Pelophylax lessonae
The vibrant green gem of European wetlands, the Pool Frog is a sun-loving acrobat famous for its rhythmic rattling ca...
Poynton's River Frog
Amietia poyntoni
A sleek and athletic resident of South Africa's misty highlands, Poynton's River Frog is a master of the mountain str...
Raucous Toad
Sclerophrys capensis
A robust garden guardian with a voice like a duck, the Raucous Toad is a common and charismatic visitor to Southern A...
Rice field frog
Fejervarya kawamurai
The spirited soundtrack of East Asian nights, the Rice field frog is a master of the 'sit-and-wait' hunt. Perfectly c...
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
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
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
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
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
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
Rana muscosa
A rare gem of the California mountains, the Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog is a resilient alpine survivor. Thou...
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
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
Micryletta steinegeri
Hidden among the fallen leaves of Taiwan's southern forests, Stejneger's Paddy Frog is a miniature marvel of camoufla...
Tago's Brown Frog
Rana tagoi
A hidden gem of Japan's mountain forests, Tago's Brown Frog is a master of subterranean living. Known for its muffled...
Tubercled Pygmy Frog
Microhyla butleri
The Tubercled Pygmy Frog is a pocket-sized wonder of the Asian undergrowth. Known for its 'painted' markings and a vo...
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
The Upland Chorus Frog is the invisible herald of spring, filling the cool night air with its iconic comb-like call. ...
Western Chorus Frog
Pseudacris triseriata
The Western Chorus Frog is the tiny, striped herald of spring, famous for a call that sounds like a comb's teeth clic...
Western Japanese Common Toad
Bufo praetextatus
A stoic and nocturnal guardian of the garden, the Western Japanese Common Toad is a master of camouflage and a legend...
Western Leopard Toad
Sclerophrys pantherina
A vibrant jewel of the Cape, the Western Leopard Toad is famous for its striking patterns and its dramatic annual mig...
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