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Frogs & Toads. What is the difference?. Frogs!. Two bulging eyes Strong, long, webbed hind feet that are adapted for leaping and swimming Smooth or slimy skin ( generally, frogs tend to like moister environments) Frogs tend to lay eggs in clusters Most frogs have teeth. Toads!.
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Frogs & Toads What is the difference?
Frogs! • Two bulging eyes • Strong, long, webbed hind feet that are adapted for leaping and swimming • Smooth or slimy skin ( generally, frogs tend to like moister environments) • Frogs tend to lay eggs in clusters • Most frogs have teeth
Toads! • Stubby bodies with short hind legs(for walking instead of hopping) • Warty & dry skin (usually likes dryer climates) • Poison glands behind the eyes • Toads do not have teeth • Toads tend to lay eggs in long chains • Toads can sometimes give birth to live babies
Fowler’s Toad!http://www.snakesandfrogs.com/scra/frogs/sounds/ftoad.wav
Bird-voiced Frog!http://bioweb.wku.edu/froglogger/birdvoicedmono22khzadpcm.wav