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Lesueurs Frog Photo: C & D Frith    
Australian Tropical
Reptiles & Frogs
Lesueur's Frog: (Litoria lesueri)
  • (Litoria lesueri)
    • A predominantly terrestrial amphibian
    • A powerful leaping frog, it may be encountered a fair way from water.
    • Upper colouration is variable from pale fawn through to a dark brown colour. Males can also become quite yellow.

    Habitat:

    • These frogs are tolerant of habitats from heath and dry sclerophyll forests to heavy wet rainforests.
    • Favour shallow rocky streams
Size:
  • At a maximum of seven centimetres, the Lesueur's Frog is the largest of the Litoria species.

Call:

  • The male call is described as a gentle purring trill repeated in a time span of two or three seconds, heard sometime during the daylight hours.
 

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Lake Eacham, Atherton Tableland
Tropical North Queensland, Australia.
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