Crinia sp. (genus)

3 A froglet at Molonglo Valley, ACT

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Crinia sp. (genus) wombey 17 May 2022
Crinia signifera AJB 15 May 2022

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I think these are all the same species? Such different markings.

5 comments

   16 May 2022
The first two images are Crinia but I'm not sure about the third one. Although not all that clear, there appears to be parotid glands and I think it may be Uperoleia
   16 May 2022
agree the last one looks like UL
AJB
   16 May 2022
Thank you, I will move the last image. I often use Frog ID to record the frogs in this area, I only hear Crinia and have never seen any of the frogs before. Look forward to hearing what Uperoleia sounds like!
   17 May 2022
If you download the FrogID App from the Australian Museum it includes images, information and calls from most species in Australia
   17 May 2022
Probably signifera but the call or a peak at the belly would have been handy

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 14 May 2022 07:24 PM Recorded on
  • AJB Recorded by
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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Species information

  • Crinia sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • A froglet Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1958.1m Recorded at altitude

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