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GREEN FROG

Rana clamitans melanota

Green Frog © David Malak 09-18-06

Size: 2¼ - 3½ in.

Facts:

Eardrum is larger then eye on males.
Abundant frog found at the edges of lakes, ponds, ditches, marshes, etc.
Color is highly variable ranging from greens to browns
Dorsolateral ridges end on the body before reaching groin
Adult males have a bright yellow throat

Adult Male © David Malak

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Western New York covering DEC regions 7, 8, & 9

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Steve Irwin 1962-2006

One of the greatest leaders in wildlife education will always be remembered as "The Crocodile Hunter" His passion for nature and life-long mission to save wildlife will not be forgotten.