Species Reptiles & AmphibiansOregon Spotted Frog

Oregon Spotted Frog

Rana pretiosa

RareReptile & Amphibian
Illustration of Oregon Spotted Frog (Rana pretiosa)

The Oregon Spotted Frog is one of the most endangered amphibians in the Pacific Northwest. Its highly aquatic lifestyle leaves it vulnerable to introduced predators and water diversion. A candidate for federal listing.

Habitat
Warm, shallow wetlands and slow streams in the Pacific Northwest
Diet
Insects and aquatic invertebrates
How common
Rare

Best time to see a Oregon Spotted Frog

The best time to see a Oregon Spotted Frog is June–August, when about 63% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 3,059 research-grade iNaturalist observations.

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