Eastern Banjo Frog at Birrigai
Identification history
| Limnodynastes dumerilii | 27 Nov 2023 | wombey | ||
| Litoria peronii | 27 Nov 2023 | CarbonAI | ||
| Unverified | 27 Nov 2023 | jac |
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User's notes
Found unfortunately ruin over by front gate. Frogs often heard in the grating ditch. Bit is this a toad?! It is being kept frozen. Colouring mostly stayed same. See pic with the phone in it. That's a picture taken when it was found. The line down its back is more noticeable as are the 'patches/pouches' on its 'knees'
2 comments
wombey
wrote:
27 Nov 2023
It's a Banjo Frog, the blisters/glands on the hind legs are diagnostic. This species is often confused for a Cane Toad.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.957668-35.443347
- Maps Birrigai
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 6 Nov 2023 06:49 AM Recorded on
- jac Recorded by
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Collections
jac Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Limnodynastes dumerilii Frogs Reptiles and Frogs
Additional information
- Deceased Animal health
Species information
- Limnodynastes dumerilii Scientific name
- Eastern Banjo Frog Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1550.52m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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