Aug 4, 2022
Reptiles and Amphibians; a Guide to Familiar American Species. Illustrated by James Gordon Irving. 1956.
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Reptiles and Amphibians; a Guide to Familiar American Species. Illustrated by James Gordon Irving. 1956.
The call of Blanchard’s cricket frogs (Acris blanchardi) is similar to the sound of two metal ball bearings or marbles clicking against each other. Or perhaps the sound of two magnetic rocks (like the ones someone might find in a souvenir shop) connecting.
It’s perhaps one of my favorite sounds of the summer.
Travel: Ledges State Park, Iowa
Travel: Ledges State Park, Iowa
I was in the mood to do some hiking last week while I was in Iowa and one of my friends suggested we take a trip to Ledges State Park. I grew up close to Ledges, and even went to girl scout camp about a minute away, but had never been to the park before. I didn’t know what to expect but we had a great experience. The first thing we saw was a swampy area. I personally love areas like this, as long…
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I’m already seeing so many cricket frogs (Acris crepitans blanchardi) this year! Missouri.