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Australian frog portrait www.derekcrowleyphotography.com

Litoria peroni,Peron's Tree Frog Also: Emerald-spotted Tree Frog, Laughing Tree Frog, Maniacal Cackle Frog.Sometimes known as the Maniacal Cackle Frog due to its distinctive call. A large and agile climber, widespread throughout the Murray-Darling basin, but only locally common.Distribution map for Litoria peroni

 

Adults frequent wet and dry forest, woodlands, shrublands, and open areas; often long distances from the water where they spawn during breeding season. Eggs and tadpoles are found in still water in swamps, dams, streamside ponds, and lagoons.

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Uploaded on October 7, 2013
Taken on February 17, 2013