This category contains everything there is to know about frog calls, from why frogs call, to the meaning of the sounds frogs make. Listen to frog call recordings to identify frogs and more.
If it is frog mating season where you live, you can probably hear frogs croaking out in the fields and around your home. I live in Eastern Canada and the first frogs I hear are tree frogs that are ready to breed in March. Which frogs you hear and when they stop croaking depends on …
Frogs make a variety of sounds from the common “ribbit ribbit” to the more sophisticated croak, chirp, or hoot. But the sound a frog makes truly depends on a variety of factors. As a general rule, the sound a frog makes depends on the species, their intent (mating, territorial defense), and the language that the …
You’ve likely heard a frog call at some point in your life, perhaps even in your own yard or neighborhood. But have you ever thought about why frogs call, and what their calls mean? Frogs may communicate through sound, by calling, singing, or croaking. Most calling frogs are male, and amplify their calls through the …
If you have ever been close to freshwater on a warm spring or summer evening, you have likely been serenaded by the constant call of frogs. While I find frog calls to be joyful and relaxing, I know a lot of people that find them obnoxious and annoying. You may be happy to know that …
During warm spring and summer nights, it’s not uncommon to hear chirps, trills, quacks, honks and other frog sounds coming from bodies of water close by. Nighttime is a privileged moment for frogs to be out croaking. Frogs generally croak to attract mates of the same species in order to reproduce and do so at …
Frogs are fascinating creatures, but they can also be surprisingly loud. Although it may be tempting to pursue harsh approaches, frogs are an important part of various ecosystems. Their wellbeing should be preserved in any way possible. So, what could you do about loud frogs at night? Encourage frogs to find a new home by …