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Rana aurora
Rana aurora
Northern Red-legged Frog
Photographer: William Flaxington

ID: 0000 0000 0901 0569 (2001-09-20)

Copyright © 2009 William Flaxington

 
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  • date of photo  Mar 29, 2001
  • latitude 41.41277   longitude -124.04982   max error distance 6670 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • location   Praire Creek Redwoods State Park (Humboldt County, California, US)
  • family Ranidae
  • order Anura
  • class Amphibia
  • habitat  Redwood Forest (creek)
  • 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. Creek sheltered by cliffs and rarely exposed to sun.
  • photo category: Animal - Amphibian

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Red-legged Frog, Northern Red-legged Frog (AW ) Northern Red-legged Frog (photographer)
  • View AmphibiaWeb record for Rana aurora
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