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Pickerel Frog - Lithobates palustris A smooth-skinned frog with green dorsal rectangular spots, which were arranged in two rows. It&#039;s body was brown. I tried to catch it to see the underside, but it was too fast! It was approximately 3 cm long.<br />
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Habitat: Spotted in a mixed forest next to a large pond and wetland area. Geotagged,Lithobates palustris,Pickerel frog,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Pickerel Frog - Lithobates palustris

A smooth-skinned frog with green dorsal rectangular spots, which were arranged in two rows. It's body was brown. I tried to catch it to see the underside, but it was too fast! It was approximately 3 cm long.

Habitat: Spotted in a mixed forest next to a large pond and wetland area.

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  1. With or without mud, this frog always seems to look beatuful :) Posted 6 years ago
    1. They really are! Although, the mud in Lisa's shots adds so much charm. Posted 6 years ago

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The pickerel frog is a small North American frog, characterized by the appearance of seemingly "hand-drawn" squares on its dorsal surface.

Similar species: Frogs
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Dec 19, 2018. Captured Aug 24, 2017 11:14 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm