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Canyon Tree Frog

hyla arenicolor

The Canyon Tree Frog is a small and colorful frog that loves to climb trees! It makes a funny ribbit sound that can be heard at night.

Hábitat: Canyon Tree Frogs live in rocky canyons and areas with trees, especially in the southwestern United States.

Aspecto

The Canyon Tree Frog has a rough, warty skin, often mottled in shades of gray, olive, or brown, helping it blend seamlessly with rocky surroundings. It features a light stripe running from its nostril to its eye and distinctive large, sticky toe pads.

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Canyon Tree Frog
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Canyon Tree Frog

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Canyon Tree Frog tadpoles often gather in warm, shallow water.

Even in deserts, female frogs need puddles or streams to lay their eggs.

Their loud, rattling call sounds just like a person snoring!

These frogs spend sunny days perfectly hidden in rock crevices.

Habilidades especiales

Habilidad

Color Shifter

Canyon Tree Frog can change its skin color and pattern because of special cells, helping them instantly disappear against rocks or mud.

Habilidad

Super Grippers

Canyon Tree Frog has large, sticky toe pads that help them cling securely to vertical canyon walls and slippery rocks without falling.

Habilidad

Water Saver

Canyon Tree Frog can absorb and store water through its skin, helping them survive dry periods in their arid canyon homes.

Habilidad

Night Hunter

Canyon Tree Frog is most active at night, allowing them to hunt insects when it's cooler and many prey items are active.

Medidas y detalles

Longitud
3.8-5.7 cm
Peso
0.005-0.015 kg
Esperanza de vida
3-6 años
Top Speed
0.5 km/h
Tamaño de la puesta
1000-3000
Metamorfosis
42-84 días

Dieta y alimentación

Eats various small insects and other tiny invertebrates it ambushes and catches.

Diferencias por edad: Tadpoles graze on algae; adults are carnivorous, eating insects and other small invertebrates.

Alimentos principales

  • crickets
  • moths
  • beetles
  • spiders
  • flies
  • ants

Método de búsqueda

  • Ambush

Conexiones ecológicas

eaten by

Terrestrial Garter Snake

Thamnophis elegans

A common snake predator in its habitat.

eaten by

Great Horned Owl

Bubo virginianus

A large nocturnal bird that preys on frogs.

eaten by

Raccoon

Procyon lotor

Often searches for amphibians along water sources.

hunts

Field Cricket

Gryllus assimilis

A common insect prey item for adult frogs.

hunts

Tobacco Hornworm Moth

Manduca sexta

Adult moths are often caught by these nocturnal hunters.

Rasgos

También conocido como

Canyon FrogColorful Tree FrogRocky Tree Frog

Colecciones

Seguridad

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Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuál es el longitud de Canyon Tree Frog?

3.8-5.7 cm

¿Cuál es el peso de Canyon Tree Frog?

0.005-0.015 kg

¿Cuál es el esperanza de vida de Canyon Tree Frog?

3-6 años

¿Cuál es el top Speed de Canyon Tree Frog?

0.5 km/h

¿Qué come Canyon Tree Frog?

Eats various small insects and other tiny invertebrates it ambushes and catches.

¿Dónde se encuentra normalmente Canyon Tree Frog?

Canyon Tree Frogs live in rocky canyons and areas with trees, especially in the southwestern United States.

¿Cómo caza Canyon Tree Frog?

Ambush

¿Cuál es el tamaño de la puesta de Canyon Tree Frog?

1000-3000

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