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WF-call.jpg - In spring, wood frogs travel on rainly nights to vernal pools.  Male wood frogs float in the pool and make a "quacking" call.  Other males join to produce a chorus which is a distinctive sound of spring.  Females are attracted to the pool by the chorus.

In spring, wood frogs travel on rainly nights to vernal pools. Male wood frogs float in the pool and make a "quacking" call. Other males join to produce a chorus which is a distinctive sound of spring. Females are attracted to the pool by the chorus. Download
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