Showing posts with label Australia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Australia. Show all posts

Saturday, November 3, 2018

NORTHERN BANJO FROG

Photographed near Esk, Queensland, November 2017

12                   NORTHERN BANJO FROG             Limnodynastes terraereginae 

AUSTRALIAN FROGS              12

Also known as the Scarlet-sided Pobbleblonk. Ground dwelling burrowing native frog. Found in eastern Queensland and northeastern NSW. Associated with dams, flooded areas, and ditches in forest, woodland, cleared land.




RED-EYED TREE FROG

Photographed at O'Reilly's Guesthouse, Leamington National Park, Queensland, November 2017

11               RED-EYED TREE FROG                Litoria chloris   

AUSTRALIAN FROGS                   11


Also known as Orange-eyed Tree Frog. Native to eastern Australia, from Sydney to Proserpine in mid-north Queensland. Associated with rainforests, wet sclerophyll forests and woodlands.




REVEALED TREE FROG

Photographed near O'Reilly's Guesthouse, Lamington National Park, Queensland, November 2017

10                REVEALED TREE FROG                 Litoria revelata

AUSTRALIAN FROGS                   10

Also known as Whirring Tree Frog. Found in four separate locations: Atherton Tablelands (n Q), Clarke Ranges (mid-n Q), Ballina (NSW) to Tamborine NP (Q), and Ourimbah to Myall Lakes NP  (NSW), and around Port Macquarie. Associated with dam impoundments, ditches, swamps and still areas of streams in heathland, wet or dry sclerophyll forest, and rainforest.