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Common toad (juvenile)

Bufo bufo

Description:

Extremely common amphibian. Adults grow up to 8 (males) and 13 cm in length. This little one is a juvenile, around 2 cm in length. Common toads are brown and mottled. The skin has a warty appearance. Toads will inflate their abdomen and chins and stretch their legs to appear larger if threatened. The skin will also secrete a mild toxin if touched.

Habitat:

Moist habitats, woodland, ponds and marshes.


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Oslo, Akershus, Norway

Lat: 59.83, Long: 10.44

Spotted on Aug 2, 2011
Submitted on Aug 2, 2011

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