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American Toad

Bufo americanus

Description:

American toads are common in eastern North America. Their coloration is variable but typically brown or reddish brown. They eat insects, worms and snails. During the winter, the American toad burrows beneath the ground.

Habitat:

Backyard.

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Laurine
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Laurine

Springfield, Illinois, USA

Spotted on Jun 3, 2011
Submitted on Jun 7, 2011

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