Northern Red-legged Frog (Rana aurora)
Created: August 18th, 2009 - 09:03 AM
Last Modified: May 1st, 2013 - 04:04 AM Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 28341
Last Modified: May 1st, 2013 - 04:04 AM Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 28341
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Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Humboldt County |
Time: 2001-03-30 00:00:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Redwood Forest (creek) |
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Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: ----- |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: ----- |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 40.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
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Notes
Very dark individual from shaded canyon – Above dark; below gray with red on throat, groin, and hind legs. Vocalized squeaks and growls when handled. Measured: SVL 83 mm (3¼ in.). Spotted on bank of creek with steep sides and cavern providing shelter from trickling seepage raining down. Several other individuals were seen leaping about the path in both sunny and shaded portions of the trail. The sound of rustling vegetation was usually heard before the frogs were seen. Creek sheltered by cliffs and rarely exposed to sun.
Entered by Jonathan Hakim & Will Flaxington
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