Tuesday, December 17, 2024

December 17, 2024

I am known as a Gulf Coast Toad
I'm small - about 2-4 inches long
An identifying mark is the stripe down my back
And when I'm in the mood I sing a short, flat trill song.

Location: Hugh Ramsey Nature Park, Harlingen, TX

Sources: https://www.herpedia.com/frogs-toads/bufonidae/gulf-coast-toad.php

Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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