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Rana sylvatica
Wood Frog
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Photographer: Victor S. Lamoureux
ID: 0000 0000 0907 0542 (2007-09-18)Copyright © 2007 Victor S. Lamoureux
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date of photo Mar 2004
location
Nature Preserve of the State University of New York (SUNY) at Binghamton (Broome County, New York, US)family
Ranidae
order
Anura
class Amphibia
habitat Shallow end of a cattail marsh, created by beavers. Nearby is a decidous woodland running up a hillsidenotes There are two couples in amplexus, the frog sexual embrace for egg laying. Females are rusty colored and males are dark brown. One additional male is at the top of the photo looking on. In between and to the right of the two couples are many egg masses laid by previous females.keywords: amplexus, mating, egg
camera Canon EOS Elan with Sigma 180mm lens and flash
photo category: Animal - Amphibian
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
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Wood Frog (AW )
Wood Frog (photographer)
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