northern cricket frog

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northern cricket frog - a cricket frog of eastern and central United States

Acris crepitans

cricket frog - either of two frogs with a clicking call

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Hopefully, as populations of the water-lily planthoppers rebound, cricket frogs will return to the wetlands they formerly inhabited, and places like Harriman State Park will once again resound with the rythmic clicking call of the northern cricket frog.

Tiny caller--the northern cricket frog

Gray recorded rates of abnormalities in northern cricket frog (Acris crepitans) populations in Illinois, and found that only 0.

Blanchard's cricket frog (Acris crepitans blanchardi) morphological abnormalities in southeast Michigan

Blanchard's cricket frog is one of three subspecies of the northern cricket frog (Acris crepitans) and ranges from southern Michigan, Wisconsin, and southeastern South Dakota south through Texas, west to northern Mexico, and east to northern Tennessee.

Amphibian conservation strategies: translocating an entire population of Blanchard's cricket frog (Acris crepitans blanchardi) in Southeast Michigan