Northern Leopard Frog Lithobates pipiens
Amphibiorum > Anura > Ranidae
Names in different Languages
| German | Leopardfrosch |
| English | Northern Leopard Frog |
| French | Grenouille léopard |
| Spanish | Rana leopardo |
Description
A large frog native to the Montreal area. Light brown or green with large dark circular spots. Found in ponds, along rivers and lakes in spring while in summer they move to grassy plans.
How to Identify
The circular dark brown spots are a distinctive characteristics.
Where When to Spot
In spring during the mating season in ponds, later in grassy areas along ponds, rivers and lakes.
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Observations
| 2022-05-01 | Parc Nature Pointe aux Prairies |
| 2019-05-06 | Parc Nature Pointe aux Prairies |
| 2014-09-07 | Parc Île Bizard |