Northern/Green Tree Frog 
Litoria caerulea

 

The fingers are partly webbed and the toes are webbed extensively.

The males are 67-77mm long and the females are 60-110mm long from snout to vent.

They live in the Kimberley and extreme northwest Arid areas of Western Australia and all other states of Australia except Victoria.

 

 What these frogs eat? 

A wide variety of foods including small birds and rodents.

 

This photograph was taken at the Western Australian Museum

 

The males come down from the plants or rock crevices to a rock near flowing water to call a female to breed.

The male has a deep barking sound like a seal.

They are abundant and will frequently use the toilets (of humans, but no they are not potty trained).

 

Text;
"Frogs Of Western Australia" by M J Tyler, L A Smith, R E Johnstone.
" Reptiles And Frogs Of The Perth Region" by Brian Bush, Brad Maryan, Robert Browne-Cooper and David Robinson.
'FrogWatch' Western Australian Museum
CD Rom "Australian Reptiles and Frogs" by Harald Ehmann and Michael Tyler.

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