he Montserrat mountain chicken frog Leptodactylus fallax cut to white, frog is facing the left and is various shades of brown and green. #naturalscienceillustration #naturalhistoyillustration
This warty little frog is the Whistling frog, a smaller amphibian, and a paler brown. Its toes are larger, and it turns up in bathrooms and indoors, it's common and sings lustily. Cut to white, brown with darker markings and a pale belly. It has large copper coloured eyes with horizontal pupils.
#Frogs for Friday. The smaller one is the #Montserrat #whistlingfrog, #Eleutherodactylus johnstonei. The larger is Montserrat #mountainchicken frog #Leptodactylus fallax. This species was almost eradicated by chytrid, but has been successfully reintroduced: www.mountainchicken.org/conservation...
