Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii)

Uncommon in NC, found in the sandhills and in the NC coastal plain east of the sandhills.
Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii) Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii)
Richmond Co., NC
25 June 2012

This spectacular treefrog has a green back, purple-ish lateral stripe extending through the eye, and yellow-orange spots inside the legs.


Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii) Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii)
Richmond Co., NC
25 June 2012

Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii) Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii)
Richmond Co., NC
25 June 2012

Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii) Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii)
Richmond Co., NC
25 June 2012


Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii) Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii)
Richmond Co., NC
25 June 2012

Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii) Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii)
Richmond Co., NC
25 June 2012


Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii) Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii)
Richmond Co., NC
25 June 2012

Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii) Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii)
Richmond Co., NC
25 June 2012


Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii) Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii)
Richmond Co., NC
25 June 2012

They're vocalization is usually described as a loud "quonk" repeated several times in succession. (Todd does an impressive impression!)



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