The Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad is a tiny, secretive frog with a narrow, pointed head. It hides under debris near ant and termite colonies. Its call is a loud, buzzy bleat that carries far for such a small animal.
Habitat
Moist forests and wetland edges with abundant cover near ant colonies
Diet
Ants and termites almost exclusively
How common
Common
Best time to see a Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
The best time to see a Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad is April–July, when about 65% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 10,907 research-grade iNaturalist observations.
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