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Index of Subjects --047d7b5d5710248a9004e4b2cc94 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hello, For what its worth, I agree with Fred. In addition to what Fred mentioned, a Mink Frog would not have transversal bars across the hind legs. If anything is visible, it would be longitudinal splotches. From this angle, the webbing between the toes might even be visible in a Mink Frog. Ron On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Fred Schueler <bckcdb@istar.ca> wrote: > On 8/24/2013 9:06 AM, John and Nhung wrote: > >> They're not commonly seen, but do appear in the outback, sometimes. They >> tend to have a mink-y smell when handled. Did anyone pick the frog up? >> > > * this is a Green Frog with minimal green in its color pattern. This > species is hugely variable in colour pattern, and this smudge-like blurs on > tannish-grey background is one of the options. Mink Frogs would be more > green/cream/black, and would have a more rounded head shape and a much > shorter middle toe. > > fred. > ==============================**======================== > >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@** >> chebucto.ns.ca <naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca>] >> On Behalf Of nancy dowd >> Sent: August-24-13 8:08 AM >> >> Thank you John. I had forgetten about mink frogs. >> > > > >> On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 6:52 AM, John and Nhung <nhungjohn@eastlink.ca> >> >> wrote: >> >>> Looks to me like a mink frog. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca >>> [mailto:naturens-owner@**chebucto.ns.ca <naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca>] >>> On Behalf Of nancy dowd >>> Sent: August-24-13 6:29 AM >>> To: naturens >>> Subject: [NatureNS] Wood Frog without mask? >>> >>> I think this is a Wood Frog but it does not have a mask. It did not >>> seem to match the Pickerel or N Leopards in my guide: >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/**92981528@N08/9579613185/<http://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/9579613185/> >>> >>> > > -- > ------------------------------**------------------------------ > Frederick W. Schueler & Aleta Karstad > Bishops Mills Natural History Centre - http://pinicola.ca/bmnhc.htm > Mudpuppy Night in Oxford Mills - http://pinicola.ca/mudpup1.htm > Daily Paintings - http://karstaddailypaintings.**blogspot.com/<http://karstaddailypaintings.blogspot.com/> > RR#2 Bishops Mills, Ontario, Canada K0G 1T0 > on the Smiths Falls Limestone Plain 44* 52'N 75* 42'W > (613)258-3107 <bckcdb at istar.ca> http://pinicola.ca/ > ------------------------------**------------------------------ > -- Ronald G. Arsenault Moncton, N.B. --047d7b5d5710248a9004e4b2cc94 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div>For what its worth, I agree with= Fred. =A0In addition to what Fred mentioned, a Mink Frog would not have tr= ansversal bars across the hind legs. =A0If anything is visible, it would be= longitudinal splotches. =A0From this angle, the webbing between the toes m= ight even be visible in a Mink Frog.</div> <div><br></div><div>Ron</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div = class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Fred Schueler <span= dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:bckcdb@istar.ca" target=3D"_blank">bckcd= b@istar.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"im">On 8/24/2013 9:06 AM, John= and Nhung wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> They're not commonly seen, but do appear in the outback, sometimes. =A0= They<br> tend to have a mink-y smell when handled. =A0Did anyone pick the frog up?<b= r> </blockquote> <br></div> * this is a Green Frog with minimal green in its color pattern. This specie= s is hugely variable in colour pattern, and this smudge-like blurs on tanni= sh-grey background is one of the options. Mink Frogs would be more green/cr= eam/black, and would have a more rounded head shape and a much shorter midd= le toe.<br> <br> fred.<br> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D<u></u>=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"im"> <br> -----Original Message-----<br> From: <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">na= turens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a> [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@ch= ebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens-owner@<u></u>chebucto.ns.ca</a>]<b= r> On Behalf Of nancy dowd<br> Sent: August-24-13 8:08 AM<br> <br></div><div class=3D"im"> Thank you John. I had forgetten about mink frogs.<br> </div></blockquote> ><br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 6:52 AM, John and Nhung <<a href=3D"mailto:nhung= john@eastlink.ca" target=3D"_blank">nhungjohn@eastlink.ca</a>><div class= =3D"im"><br> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> Looks to me like a mink frog.<br> <br> -----Original Message-----<br> From: <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">na= turens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br> [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">= naturens-owner@<u></u>chebucto.ns.ca</a>]<br> On Behalf Of nancy dowd<br> Sent: August-24-13 6:29 AM<br> To: naturens<br> Subject: [NatureNS] Wood Frog without mask?<br> <br> I think this is a Wood Frog but it does not have a mask. It did not<br> seem to match the Pickerel or N Leopards in my guide:<br> <a href=3D"http://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/9579613185/" target=3D= "_blank">http://www.flickr.com/photos/<u></u>92981528@N08/9579613185/</a><b= r> <br> </blockquote></div></blockq