#1913 · 🐸 amphibians

Green Treefrog

🇳🇱 Noord-Amerikaanse boomkikker ·Dryophytes cinereus

LCleast concern 🐸 Amphibians 📍 outside Europe

10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © David G. Barker · CC BY-NC 4.0
2. © Saunders Drukker · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Douglas Goldman · CC BY-SA 4.0
4. © bouncecommander · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. © Brian Gratwicke · CC BY 4.0
6. © Zach Lim · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. © Todd Pierson · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
8. © Clinton & Charles Robertson · CC BY-SA 4.0
9. © Judy Gallagher · CC BY-SA 4.0
10. © Roberto Daniel Avila · CC BY 4.0

what is it?

The American green tree frog ( Dryophytes cinereus or Hyla cinerea ) is a common arboreal species of New World tree frog belonging to the family Hylidae. This nocturnal insectivore is moderately sized and has a bright green to reddish-brown coloration. Sometimes, light yellowish spots are present on the dorsum. Commonly found in the central and southeastern United States, the frog lives in open canopy forests with permanent water sources and abundant vegetation. The American green tree frog...

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 66,636iNaturalist observations
threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).