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The Calls of Frogs and Toads
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Learn the sounds of 42 species of frogs and toads native to eastern and central North America with this unique 72 page full color book and an accompanying 65-minute audio compact disc. Part one of the compact disc is a reference guide to the calls of every species. Arranged by taxonomic family and grouped by similarity of sounds, each species is introduced by name followed by a sample of its calls. Part two of the disc is a narrated introduction featuring examples of advertisement calls, aggressive calls, release calls, rain calls, distress calls warning calls, hybrid calls, countersinging, mixed species choruses, and more. The full color book provides excellent photographs as well as detailed descriptions of the calls of each species along with physical characteristics, life history, and breeding information.
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Ranidae - True Frogs
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Hylidae - Treefrogs and Allies
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Bufonidae - True Toads
Pelobatidae - Spadefoots
Microhylidae - Narrowmoth Toads
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Publishing Information:
Stackpole Books (wholesale or direct customer orders) |
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