Northern leopard frog Learn about the species Listen to its call. Plains leopard frog Learn about the species Listen to its call. Plains spadefoot Learn about the species Listen to its call.
Red-spotted toad Learn about the species Listen to its call. Western narrow-mouthed toad Learn about the species Listen to its call. Western toad Learn about the species Listen to its call. Wood Frog Rana sylvatica under construction - images only.
Northern Leopard Frog Rana pipiens under construction - images only. Plains Leopard Frog Rana blairi under construction - images only. Canyon Treefrog Hyla arenicolor under construction - images only. Bullfrog Rana catesbeiana under construction - images only. Add an Observation. Western Toad Anaxyrus boreas. Great Plains Toad Anaxyrus cognatus. Woodhouse's Toad Anaxyrus woodhousii. Boreal Chorus Frog Pseudacris maculata. Green Treefrog Hyla cinerea.
American Bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus. Northern Leopard Frog Lithobates pipiens. Plains Spadefoot Spea bombifrons. Western Tiger Salamander Ambystoma mavortium. Brown Anole Anolis sagrei. Plateau Fence Lizard Sceloporus tristichus.
Prairie Lizard Sceloporus consobrinus. Greater Short-horned Lizard Phrynosoma hernandesi. Western Earless Lizard Holbrookia maculata. Many-lined Skink Plestiodon multivirgatus. Bullfrogs are known to eat just about anything they can fit in their mouth and swallow! The list of prey includes other frogs, fish, turtles, small birds, bats, rodents, insects, crustaceans, and worms. I have personally witnessed one even trying to eat a baby duck! You can spot Northern Leopard Frogs in Colorado near slow-moving bodies of water with lots of vegetation.
You might see them in or near ponds, lakes, streams, and marshes. I love how bright green most individuals appear! Northern Leopard Frog Range Map. Due to their fairly large size, these frogs eat various foods, including worms, crickets, flies, and small frogs, snakes, and birds. In one study, a bat was even observed being eaten! During the spring breeding season, the males will float in shallow pools emitting a low call thought to sound a bit like snoring.
The Northern Leopard Frog may also make a high, loud, screaming call if captured or startled. Northern Leopard Frog populations are declining in many areas, and the cause is not exactly known. Plains Leopard Frog Range Map. The Plains Leopard Frog is almost always seen around permanent bodies of water, including streams, creeks, ponds, and marshy areas. They primarily eat insects, although these opportunists will eat almost any living thing they can fit in their mouth including other frogs.
The Plains Leopard Frog is relatively common but can be hard to see.
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