Imbabura tree frog

Boana picturata

The Imbabura tree frog is a species of frog in the family Hylidae found in the Pacific lowlands of western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador from the sea level to 1,000 m asl.
Boana picturata - frontal, Timbiquí, Colombia A fairly large tree frog. This is a relatively dull individual, some have vivid yellow/red coloration and greenish eyes.
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Appearance

Males measure 46–53 mm and females 62–69 mm in snout–vent length. Eyes are extremely large with yellow iris. Snout is truncated. The skin on the back is smooth and belly is slightly granular. Dorsal colouration is variable but generally with a reddish-brown background with round yellow marks. Some individuals have dark brown back with brown markings.
Boana picturata - head frontal, Timbiquí, Colombia A fairly large tree frog. This is a relatively dull individual, some have vivid yellow/red coloration and greenish eyes.
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/147024/boana_picturata_-_frontal_timbiqu_colombia.html
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/147023/boana_picturata_-_full_body_timbiqu_colombia.html
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https://www.jungledragon.com/image/147027/boana_picturata_-_right_eye_timbiqu_colombia.html Boana picturata,Cauca,Colombia,Colombia 2022,Geotagged,Imbabura tree frog,South America,Summer,Timbiquí,World

Status

It is an uncommon species. Threats to it likely include habitat loss from agricultural development and pollution from spraying illegal crops.
Boana picturata, Timbiquí, Colombia A fairly large tree frog. This is a relatively dull individual, some have vivid yellow/red coloration and greenish eyes.
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/147024/boana_picturata_-_frontal_timbiqu_colombia.html
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/147023/boana_picturata_-_full_body_timbiqu_colombia.html
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/147025/boana_picturata_-_head_timbiqu_colombia.html
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/147026/boana_picturata_-_head_frontal_timbiqu_colombia.html
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/147021/boana_picturata_-_left_eye_timbiqu_colombia.html
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/147027/boana_picturata_-_right_eye_timbiqu_colombia.html Boana picturata,Cauca,Colombia,Colombia 2022,Geotagged,Imbabura tree frog,South America,Summer,Timbiquí,World

Habitat

Its natural habitats are humid tropical and premontane forests, including secondary forests with a closed canopy. It lives on vegetation close to streams.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyHylidae
GenusBoana
SpeciesB. picturata
Photographed in
Colombia