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Massachusetts North American Amphibian Program

Wood Frog

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Herp Atlas 1992-1998 Survey

  • The map below shows the distribution of the Wood Frog in Massachusetts based on the original intensive volunteer survey that took place from 1992-1998.
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Updated Distribution Map

Lithobates sylvaticus

Wood Frog
Wood Frog
Wood Frog

This small frog with the distinctive dark mask is typically the first calling amphibian to begin chorusing each spring. Listen for its quacking-clucking calls emanating from woodland vernal pools on the first warm afternoons and evenings of spring.

 

 

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