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Froggin Up North

Here are some of the frogs and toads i saw last month while up north, sorry for the delay. Also some other bonus animals. Spring Peepers, Green Frog, American Bullfrogs, American Toads, and Northern Leopard Frogs Notice that the squirrel is black

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Salamanders and Newts of Prince Edward Island

Ambystomatidae - Mole Salamander family Blue Spotted Salamander by John P. Clare Blue Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale) The Blue Spotted Salamander has a dark body with speckled blue dots on its side. Spotted Salamander  (Ambystoma maculatum) The Spotted Salamander has a dark body with 2 lines of yellow dots down its body. Plethodontidae - Lungless… Continue reading Salamanders and Newts of Prince Edward Island

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Fitzinger’s Robber Frog (Craugastor fitzingeri)

photo by WIlliam Flaxington Common Name: Fitzinger's Robber FrogScientific Name: Craugastor fitzingeriFamily: CraugastoridaeLocations: Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and PanamaFemale Size: 2 inches (52.5 mm)Male Size: 0.9 - 1.4 inches (23.5 - 35 mm) The Fitzinger's Robber Frog lives in a variety of habitats from rain forests to dry gallery forests. They are primarily found… Continue reading Fitzinger’s Robber Frog (Craugastor fitzingeri)

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Puerto Rico Trip

Last month, I went to Puerto Rico and I thought I'd share some pics. Various pics of Crested Anoles (Anolis cristatellus) Puerto Rican Ground Lizard (Pholidoscelis exsul)  There was many Green Iguanas (Iguana iguana) chilling https://videopress.com/v/SDZVcLJF?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true https://videopress.com/v/dj0lXLgK?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Some videos of a turtle and fish from when i was snorkeling some photos from El Yunque, the only… Continue reading Puerto Rico Trip

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Purple Harlequin Toad (Atelopus barbotini)

photo by Henk Wallays Common Name: Purple Harlequin Toad or Purple Fluorescent FrogScientific Name: Atelopus barbotiniFamily: Bufonidae - True Toad familyLocations: French GuianaSize: 1 - 1.3 inches (25 - 34 mm) Species or sub-species? That is the main question for the Purple Harlequin Toad. They were considered / still are a subspecies of the Pebas… Continue reading Purple Harlequin Toad (Atelopus barbotini)

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Gardiner’s Seychelles Frog (Sechellophryne gardineri)

photo by Evan Pickett Common Name: Gardiner's Seychelles FrogScientific Name: Sechellophryne gardineriFamily: Sooglossidae - Seychelles Frog familyLocations: Seychelles IslandsSize: 0.3- .04 inches (10 - 11 mm) The Gardiner's Seychelles Frog lives on the islands of Seychelles, primarily on the Mahé and Silhouette islands. They are one of the smallest species of frogs in the world.… Continue reading Gardiner’s Seychelles Frog (Sechellophryne gardineri)