Tag Archives: bullfrog

06.18.2021 Frog Friday-Bump on a Log Edition

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Steve Gingold

Visiting Moosehorn Pond this past Saturday, I felt that I had struck out looking for the little green guys. I did find all those nice lily pads with their water drops, but I am always looking for frogs. I gave … Continue reading →

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06.11.2021 Frog Friday-Bullfrog at the Poor Farm Mud Spa

Posted on June 11, 2021 by Steve Gingold

I bet those long toes could use a pedicure as well.

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05.28.2021 Frog Friday-A feeble attempt

Posted on May 28, 2021 by Steve Gingold

The bullfrogs are back in healthy numbers in Poor Farm Swamp.  Most were not in a good position for photography, lounging under the shrubs and grasses that grow along the banks of the ponds but all the mating sounds were … Continue reading →

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04.16.2021 Frog Friday Returns!

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Steve Gingold

Of course, it is still a bit early here in my town although I have heard spring peepers a few times.  But the season nears and I thought I’d plumb the depths of the archives for a teaser. We’re getting … Continue reading →

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01.08.2021 Flashback Friday Frog Favorites

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Steve Gingold

There’s a lot of happiness in nature photography and a bullfrog does it for me…especially when it is smiling.  🙂

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11.13.2020 Frog Friday the Thirteenth

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Steve Gingold

Maybe a lovely frog will give us all some good luck. She’s sitting on a lotus pad doing her best profile pose.  I haven’t seen a frog recently and most likely won’t until next spring.  This is an oldie from … Continue reading →

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10.09.2020 Frog Friday-Needled

Posted on October 9, 2020 by Steve Gingold
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09.18.2020 You know what day it is!

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Steve Gingold

Came across this guy while walking along the Railtrail next to Poor Farm Swamp. We are due for an early, hopefully light, frost this weekend which portends the end of frog season.  Still a little time left but it’s in … Continue reading →

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07.31.2020 T.G.I.F.F.

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Steve Gingold

I’ve been waiting all week for Frog Friday to return. Started the week on Monday with bullfrogs. Thought about bullfrogs all week. Ended the week on Friday with bullfrogs. Hope to spend the weekend with bullfrogs. 🙂

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07.03.2020 Frog Friday-Hey Bullfrog!

Posted on July 3, 2020 by Steve Gingold

Female Bullfrog two ways. I started a bit farther away and slowly crawled closer until I filled the frame with the 180.  Females have tympanums (the round ear drum behind the eye) smaller or about the same size as the … Continue reading →

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