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Grey Tree Frog Classification

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordate

Class: Amphibia

Order: Anura

Family: Hylidae

Genus: Hyla

Species: Hyla Versicolor

Color

Vary in colors of grey to brown to green

Grey back legs

Yellow-orange underside of back legs

Males

Grey or black throats

Big eardrums

Size range of 1.25 to 2 inches

Females

Light, white throats

Have smaller eardrums than males

Size range of 1.5 to 2.25 inches

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Call to attract females

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Mating call / mating chorus of the gray tree frog (Hyla versicolor) and a pair of mating tree frogs. It's springtime in New Hampshire.

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Eggs

Females lay about 2,000 eggs

Eggs are laid in groups of 10 to 40 eggs

Eggs hatch in 2 to 5 days

Tadpoles

Stage lasts 30 to 60 days

Adults

Maturity is not reached until 2 years

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Scientific name means variable color. They have this name because they are able to change the color of its skin according to the time of the year.

Grey tree frogs hibernate in the winter in trees. To not freeze they make a glycerol to sort of freeze themselves while keeping their metabolism at a slow rate.

Have toxic skin

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Florida

Central Texas

North parts of United States

Southeastern Canada

temporarily in wetlands

mixed forests

deciduous woodlands

mixed deciduous woodlands

evergreen woodlands

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