Characteristics

Northern Leopard frogs are bright green, with dark brown/black spots all over their body. Their spots are round in shape and randomly placed along their back. Their belly and upper lip are white in color.

Call

Similar to the Pickerel frog, the Leopard frog sounds like a snore followed by a few croaks.

Listen to the call here

Status

Not Listed (Nova Scotia)

Habitat

Leopard frogs use wetlands much like other frog species but can also be found in grassy areas, leading to the nickname: meadow or grass frog.

Range

Can be found throughout Nova Scotia.