I was thrilled to capture a shot of a frog on a lily pad, but in her newest posting, fellow blogger Ginny Alfano features a whole variety of frogs, including an amazing shot of five little frogs perched on a single lily pad. Check it out!
Fourth of July came and went quite uneventfully which is how we like it. As I was weeding my squash garden, I noticed some little tiny “frogs” that were the size of my pinky finger nail. I had seen them before, but wasn’t really sure what kind they were. Upon further study on Sunday, I realized that they are not frogs at all, but baby American Toads!! Just when I think I know so much about nature, I find that I don’t know anything at all. It’s a continual learning process. I think that’s why I love nature so much – it always keeps me thinking. So, following are a small collection of the frogs and toad I have come across in my area.
PICKEREL FROG – THE MASTER OF DISGUISE!
HIDING FROM PREY & SECRETLY LOOKING FOR FOOD
SPRING PEEPER – THE HARBINGER OF SPRING
BABY AMERICAN TOAD
MINK…
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