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Ornate Chorus Frog
Pseudacris ornata
The Ornate Chorus Frog's peak months vary by region.
Shows up in 0 ecoregions and 1 state
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Frogs and Toads
Ornate Chorus Frog
Pseudacris ornata
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Description
The ornate chorus frog (Pseudacris ornata) is a species of chorus frog endemic to the Southeastern United States. It is 25–38 mm (1–1.5 in) in head-body length, with the record size being 4 cm.Wikipedia ↗
Habitat
Most commonly found in the Southern coastal plain. The ornate chorus frog is typically found in xeric habitats, including pine stands, sandhills, and pine savannahs.Wikipedia ↗
When it's active
They become more active as the temperature begins to decrease and begin migrating toward water for the mating season. They spend the remainder of the spring and summer waiting out the warm temperatures in burrows, under logs, or buried under sandy soil.Wikipedia ↗
When and where it's active
Each row is its own calendar, counted from records in that area. Seasons shift by place.
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FloridaAbout the Ornate Chorus Frog
When is the Ornate Chorus Frog most active?
The Ornate Chorus Frog's peak months vary by region.
Where does the Ornate Chorus Frog live?
It has enough records to show in 0 ecoregions and 1 states, including Florida.