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Wood Frog

Rana sylvatica

Description:

Wood frogs can tolerate the freezing of their blood and other tissues. Wood frogs are the only amphibian this far north. Their call in the spring is like a feeding mallard.

Habitat:

Marshes and wet forests

Notes:

They can be very small - the blade of grass is about an inch tall.

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BillCarpenter
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BillCarpenter

Anchorage, Alaska, USA

Spotted on Aug 29, 2011
Submitted on Sep 6, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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