Frog Listening Network Data Sheet for the Hillsborough River Basin

Location of Frog Calls

Date and Time

How Identified

Tape Flipcards Expert Guidebook

Type of Habitat

Weather and Wind

Are any other animals around? yes no

Common Name Scientific Name Call Indicate amount of frogs: One/Few/Many Misc. Comments

Bullfrog

Rana catesbeiana

Jug o-rum rum

Pig Frog

Rana grylio Pig Grunt

Southern Leopard Frog Rana utricularia Squeaky Balloon

Florida Gopher Frog Rana capito aesopus Creaking Door or Snore

River Frog Rana heckscheri Snore (in summer in rivers)

Bronze Frog Rana clamitans clamitans Banjo Twang

Green Treefrog Hyla cinerea Gronk gronk gronk

Barking Treefrog Hyla gratiosa Bark or Bicycle Horn

Squirrel Treefrog Hyla squirella Quank quank (very nasal)

Pinewoods Treefrog Hyla femoralis Morse Code

Spring Peeper Pseudacris crucifer bartramiana Sharp Piercing Bird-like Peeps

Little Grass Frog Pseudacris ocularis Cricket Chirp (coming from wetland)

Florida (Southern) Chorus Frog Pseudacris nigrita verrucosa Finger Across Comb Teeth

Florida (Southern) Cricket Frog Acris gryllus dorsalis Clicking Metal Marbles

Southern Toad Bufo terrestris Long High Trill

Oak Toad Bufo quericus Chick Peeps

Eastern Spadefoot Toad Scaphiospus holbrookii holbrookii Squonk or Quonk (at 10 sec), the "errr" in Budweiser ads

Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne carolinensis Sheep

Giant/Marine Toad Bufo marinus Woodpecker with Bubble Popping Sound

Cuban Treefrog Osteopilus septentrionalis Raspy Chuckle (trees and verticals)

Greenhouse Frog Eleutherodactylus planirostris planirostris Insect cheep

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