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Southern brown tree frog

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flying insects. Males make a whistling weep-weep-weep call from beside or floating in the water of, dam impoundments, ditches, ponds, and stream-side pools. Males call all year round, particularly after rain. Eggs are easily identifiable, being wound around submerged grass stems, aquatic vegetation, and sticks. These frogs can freeze and survive although freezing is likely costly for the species.
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This species reaches 45 millimetres (1.8 in) in length. It is pale to dark brown on the dorsal surface, with a broad darker patch starting at the eyes and covering the majority of the back, although pure green and green striped colour morphs are also common. A dark band starting at the nostril
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does not require any UV supplementation, it simply requires a light cycle and a small water source as it is an arboreal species. However, this species is commonly active during daylight hours, despite being considered primarily nocturnal and crepuscular. Therefore, UV supplementation will likely
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This species is found in a wide range of habitats, including forests, farmland, heathland, semiarid areas, alpine regions, and suburban areas. They are particularly common in parts of suburban Adelaide, Melbourne, and Hobart, where they are often observed upon window panes at night, attracted by
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runs across the eye and tympanum to the shoulder, and a pale white stripe below this runs from the mouth to the arm. The backs of the thighs are orange, and no black marbling is present (except specimens from the Adelaide region), distinguishing this species from the similar
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Kalinka M. J. Rexer-Huber, Phillip J. Bishop and David A. Wharton; (2011) Skin ice nucleators and glycerol in the freezing-tolerant frog Litoria ewingii. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 4 March 2011
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Robinson, M. 2002. A Field Guide to Frogs of Australia. Australian Museum/Reed New Holland: Sydney.
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In Australia, this animal may be kept without any wildlife license when purchased from a breeder.
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including the Bass Strait Islands, in which state it is the most frequently encountered
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The southern brown tree frog was described in 1841 by French naturalists
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contribute to providing a quality habitat and healthier, happier frogs.
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Hero, J.-M.; Bell, B.; Lemckert, F.; Robertson, P.; Brown, P. (2004).
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may find such occurring, and may find countervailing
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Native distribution of the southern brown tree frog
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Index

Brown Tree Frog
Brown tree frog (Asia)

Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Amphibia
Anura
Hylidae
Litoria
Binomial name
Duméril
Bibron



tree frog
Victoria
South Australia
New South Wales
Ulladulla
Tasmania
frog
André Duméril
Gabriel Bibron

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