American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus)

Created: May 18th, 2011 - 09:57 PM
Last Modified: May 23rd, 2011 - 01:38 PM Entered by: Nate Nazdrowicz
Record 76883

Country: United States		State: Maryland	County: Cecil County	Time: 2011-04-25 20:48:00
Qty: 2	Age: Adult	Sex: Male	Method: Visual encounter	Habitat: -----
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: 76.00F	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: -----		Moon Phase: -----	Elevation: -----	Barometric Pressure: -----

Notes

Hybrid zone for americanus x fowleri. Known hybrid population.

Visited site previously on 20-Apr. See record #76369, first toad pictured is a recapture. Toads pictured were not observed calling, but suspected hybrids.

2 chorus (NAAMP) of "fowleri"-like calls and 1 hybrid call. See record #77444.

Also heard calling (not all present in voucher):
Hyla versicolor (Record #77062)
Acris crepitans (Record #76884)
Pseudacris crucifer (Record #77063)
Lithobates clamitans (1 individual)

Vouchers

Comments

Posted by Nate Nazdrowicz on May 23, 2011 at 01:36 PM

I split this up into 2 records.

Posted by Don Becker on May 21, 2011 at 11:18 AM

Why do you think these are "fowleri" like, and not actually Fowler's Toads?