Green Tree Frog

Hyla cinerea

The Green Tree Frog is a slender, lime-green tree frog of the southeastern U.S. A popular species in captivity, it calls loudly from vegetation around ponds on warm humid nights. The state amphibian of Georgia and Louisiana.

Habitat

Swamps, ponds, and stream margins with abundant aquatic vegetation

Diet

Insects and spiders

How common

Common

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