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Northern Spring Peeper - Pseudacris crucifer crucifer This frog had tan skin with darker markings, including a distinctive X-shaped mark on its back. They can darken or lighten their skin color to better camouflage themselves in only a few minutes. It was about 2 cm long.<br /> <br /> Spotted on rotting wood in a mixed forest. <br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/62244/northern_spring_peeper_-_pseudacris_crucifer_crucifer.html" title="Northern Spring Peeper - Pseudacris crucifer crucifer"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/62244_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=xyHsidl2iNPvNm5wuSFWwLcayhU%3D" width="200" height="156" alt="Northern Spring Peeper - Pseudacris crucifer crucifer This frog had tan skin with darker markings, including a distinctive X-shaped mark on its back. They can darken or lighten their skin color to better camouflage themselves in only a few minutes. It was about 2 cm long.<br /> <br /> Spotted on rotting wood in a mixed forest.<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/62245/northern_spring_peeper_-_pseudacris_crucifer_crucifer.html Geotagged,Northern Spring Peeper,Pseudacris crucifer,Pseudacris crucifer crucifer,Spring peeper,Summer,United States,frog" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Pseudacris crucifer,Pseudacris crucifer crucifer,Spring peeper,Summer,United States,frog,northern spring peeper Click/tap to enlarge

Northern Spring Peeper - Pseudacris crucifer crucifer

This frog had tan skin with darker markings, including a distinctive X-shaped mark on its back. They can darken or lighten their skin color to better camouflage themselves in only a few minutes. It was about 2 cm long.

Spotted on rotting wood in a mixed forest.

Northern Spring Peeper - Pseudacris crucifer crucifer This frog had tan skin with darker markings, including a distinctive X-shaped mark on its back. They can darken or lighten their skin color to better camouflage themselves in only a few minutes. It was about 2 cm long.<br /> <br /> Spotted on rotting wood in a mixed forest.<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/62245/northern_spring_peeper_-_pseudacris_crucifer_crucifer.html Geotagged,Northern Spring Peeper,Pseudacris crucifer,Pseudacris crucifer crucifer,Spring peeper,Summer,United States,frog

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The Spring peeper

The spring peeper is a small chorus frog widespread throughout the eastern United States and Canada. They are so called because of their chirping call that marks the beginning of spring.

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Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jun 30, 2018. Captured Jun 30, 2018 08:55 in 80 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.