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Gray Treefrog

Hyla versicolor

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Wildlife photograph from iNaturalist.
Alicia W

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 556, February 571, March 903, April 1,768, May 3,397, June 1,592, July 1,198, August 1,084, September 1,140, October 933, November 583, December 520.
United States44,626
Canada18,405
Ontario14,245
New York11,714
Massachusetts4,305
Ohio3,256
Quebec3,115
Texas2,819
Michigan2,295
Pennsylvania1,916

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • VocalKnown for distinctive calls, songs, or vocalizationsFrom its classification

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassAmphibians · Amphibia
OrderFrogs and Toads · Anura
FamilyHyline Tree Frogs · Hylidae
GenusPalearctic Treefrogs · Hyla

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