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Costa Rican flying tree frog (Agalychnis spurrelli).

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European green tree frogs (Hyla arborea).

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Northern Pacific tree frog (Pseudacris regilla) also known as the Pacific chorus frog in a green and brown morph on dewy leaf about to leap.

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Also Known As	tree toad • treefrog

Photos and Videos

Costa Rican flying tree frog (Agalychnis spurrelli).

polka-dot tree frog

European green tree frogs (Hyla arborea).

Watch a tree frog lay eggs, and see through a glass frog's skin to glimpse its inner anatomy

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glass frog Hyperoliidae tree frog Rhacophoridae frog poison frog Leptodactylidae clawed frog Myobatrachidae tailed frog Ranidae

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Mamba. Black mamba snake in a tree in South Africa. The best known Mamba is the black mamba, D. polylepis (Dendroaspis polylepis). Among deadliest of the world's snakes.

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Sea otter (Enhydra lutris), also called great sea otter, rare, completely marine otter of the northern Pacific, usually found in kelp beds. Floats on back. Looks like sea otter laughing. saltwater otters

Animal Group Names

Lion (panthera leo)

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Black eyed tree frog (Agalychnis moreletii)

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vulture. An adult bearded vulture at a raptor recovery center. The Gypaetus barbatus also known as the Lammergeier or Lammergeyer, is a bird of prey and considered an Old World vulture.

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animal. Amphibian. Frog. Anura. Ranidae. Frog in grass.

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Northern Pacific tree frog (Pseudacris regilla) also known as the Pacific chorus frog in a green and brown morph on dewy leaf about to leap.

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