Grey Tree Frog
The gray treefrog (''Dryophytes versicolor'') is a species of small arboreal holarctic tree frog native to much of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada. It is sometimes referred to as the eastern gray treefrog, northern gray treefrog, common gray treefrog, or tetraploid gray treefrog to distinguish it from its more southern, genetically distinct relative, Cope's gray treefrog. Description As the scientific name implies, gray treefrogs are variable in color. This ability to vary their color provides them with the ability to camouflage themselves from gray to green or brown, depending on the environment around them. ''D. versicolor'' can change from nearly black to nearly white. They change color at a slower rate than a chameleon. A unique aspect of the appearance of gray treefrogs is that its legs feature a dark band-like pattern which then contrast sharply with the black-marked bright yellow or orange under the sides of its legs and arms. Dead gray treefrogs a ...
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Gray Tree Frog (other)
The gray tree frog (''Dryophytes versicolor'') is a small arboreal frog in the family Hylidae native to much of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada. Gray tree frog may also refer to: * Cope's gray tree frog (''Dryophytes chrysoscelis''), a frog in the family Hylidae found in the United States * Gray foam-nest tree frog (''Chiromantis xerampelina''), a frog in the family Rhacophoridae found in Sub-Saharan Africa {{disambiguation Animal common name disambiguation pages ...
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