Squirrel tree frog is a small species of frog occurring in the southeastern United States. The species is nocturnal, although it can be seen during the day when it is raining.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Class |
Amphibia |
| Order |
Anura |
| Family |
Hylidae |
| Genus |
Hyla |
| Scientific Name |
Hyla squirella |
| Size |
Around 1.5 in |
| Color |
Mostly green to various shades of yellow or brown sometimes with blotches of white or brown |
| Distribution |
Southeastern United States |
| Habitat |
Hardwood hammocks, bottomland, floodplain forests, swamps, pine flatwoods, pine-oak forests; also found in shrubs and trees in urbanized areas |
| Diet |
Ants, beetles, crickets, spiders, termites, other small invertebrates |
| Hibernation Fact |
Hibernate during winter under bark of pine stumps and logs and decaying bark of trees |
| Breeding Season |
April to August |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
| Clutch Size |
Around 1000 eggs |
| Incubation Period |
Around 1 month |
| Metamorphosis Period |
Around 6 weeks |
| Reproductive Age |
2 years of age |
| Average Lifespan |
Up to 8.5 years in captivity |
| IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
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