Sierran chorus frog
A species of Chorus frogs, Also known as Sierran Tree Frog Scientific name : Pseudacris sierra Genus : Chorus frogs
Sierran chorus frog, A species of Chorus frogs
Also known as:
Sierran Tree Frog
Scientific name: Pseudacris sierra
Genus: Chorus frogs
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Description
The Sierran chorus frog or Sierran treefrog (Pseudacris sierra) has a range from the West Coast of the United States from Central California inland through Idaho. They live from sea level to more than 10,000 feet in many types of habitats, reproducing in aquatic settings. They occur in shades of greens or browns and can change colors over periods of hours and weeks.
General Info
Lifespan
5-6 years
Diet
Sierran chorus frog primarily have an insectivorous diet, feeding mainly on small arthropods and other invertebrates. They particularly favor ants, beetles, and spiders, showcasing nocturnal feeding behaviours for effective hunting.
Appearance
Sierran chorus frog is a small frog, with a slim body and smooth skin. They average 1.5 inches in length and exhibit a range of colors, primarily brownish hues, to blend in with their environment. Their most distinguishable elements include dark crossbands on their legs and a dark stripe that runs past the eye down the side. This animal lacks significant physical changes due to age, gender, or subspecies.
Behavior
Sierran chorus frog are typically nocturnal creatures, active predominantly during the night and hiding within foliage during the day. Breeding takes place within wet environments, characterized by distinctive courtship calls. While largely solitary, they display communal egg laying in aquatic habitats. Their survival strategies include cryptic coloration for effective conceality.
Population
Stable
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Tree frogs and their allies Genus
Chorus frogs Species
Sierran chorus frog 
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