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Northern Spring Peeper - Pseudacris c. crucifer This frog had very light tan skin with slightly 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. <br />
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Habitat: Mixed forest Geotagged,Northern Spring Peeper,Pseudacris crucifer,Spring peeper,Summer,United States,frog,peeper Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Northern Spring Peeper - Pseudacris c. crucifer

This frog had very light tan skin with slightly 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.

Habitat: Mixed forest

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  1. Nocturnal, yet you keep finding them. Posted 5 years ago
    1. I must be finding the rebels who stay awake during the day. Posted 5 years ago, modified 5 years ago

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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.

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

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Uploaded Mar 5, 2020. Captured Sep 7, 2019 12:35 in 13 Church St, Arlington, VT 05250, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm