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SPOTTED TREE-FROG Hypsiboas albopunctatus
A medium-sized tree-frog with a thick, 20 cigarettes a-day voice. Males sing from a low position often hidden amongst bunches of aquatic plants, giving a raspy KRAW KRAW, and continuing to sing late into the year when many other frogs have already given up trying!
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FIGURE 1 - (FPANF307PH) Yellow adult, PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (David Gill March 2008).
FIGURE 2 - (FPANF308PH) Yellow adult, PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith March 2007).
FIGURE 3 - (FPANF309PH) Same individual dorsal (Paul Smith March 2007).
FIGURE 4 - (FPANF310PH) Same individual flash colours (Paul Smith March 2007).
FIGURE 5 - (FPANF311PH) Same individual ventral (Paul Smith March 2007).
FIGURE 6 - (FPANF312PH) Brown adult, PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Christoph Liedtke November 2008).
FIGURE 7 - (FPANF313PH) Same individual rear view (Christoph Liedtke November 2008).
FIGURE 8 - (FPANF314PH) Same individual flanks (Christoph Liedtke November 2008).
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Hypsiboas albopunctatus Click the link to hear the call.
1 (FPANF315RE) Call recorded PROCOSARA, PN San Rafael (Paul Smith March 2007).
