{"id":5447,"date":"2015-05-18T13:33:10","date_gmt":"2015-05-18T17:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/?p=5447"},"modified":"2015-05-19T12:57:47","modified_gmt":"2015-05-19T16:57:47","slug":"take-5-terrific-treefrogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/take-5-terrific-treefrogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Take 5: Terrific Treefrogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Brrrrt! Brrrrt!&#8221; Gray treefrogs are trilling from the trees. Though these frogs can be loud, their complex camouflage patterns make them hard to spot. Lucky for us, past participants in our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.massaudubon.org\/news-events\/photo-contest\" target=\"_blank\">Photo Contest<\/a> have captured these animals in exquisite detail. Here are five of our favorites. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.massaudubon.org\/learn\/nature-wildlife\/reptiles-amphibians\/frogs\/frog-species-in-massachusetts\">Learn more<\/a> about frog species in Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5449\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Liana-Jackson-2014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5449\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5449\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Liana-Jackson-2014.jpg\" alt=\"2014 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Liana Jackson\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Liana-Jackson-2014.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Liana-Jackson-2014-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Liana-Jackson-2014-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5449\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2014 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Liana Jackson<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5451\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Richard-Kenyon-2012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5451\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5451\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Richard-Kenyon-2012.jpg\" alt=\"2012 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Richard Kenyon\" width=\"640\" height=\"822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Richard-Kenyon-2012.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Richard-Kenyon-2012-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Richard-Kenyon-2012-624x801.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5451\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2012 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Richard Kenyon<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5452\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Suzette-Johnson-2013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5452\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5452\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Suzette-Johnson-2013.jpg\" alt=\"Young gray treefrog, 2013 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Suzette Johnson\" width=\"640\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Suzette-Johnson-2013.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Suzette-Johnson-2013-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Suzette-Johnson-2013-624x484.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5452\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young gray treefrog, 2013 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Suzette Johnson<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5450\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Michael-Ross-2011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5450\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5450\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Michael-Ross-2011.jpg\" alt=\"2011 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Michael Ross\" width=\"640\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Michael-Ross-2011.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Michael-Ross-2011-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/Michael-Ross-2011-624x484.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5450\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2011 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 Michael Ross<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5448\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/John-Hallinan-2012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5448\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5448\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/John-Hallinan-2012.jpg\" alt=\"2012 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 John Hallinan\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/John-Hallinan-2012.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/John-Hallinan-2012-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.massaudubon.org\/yourgreatoutdoors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2015\/05\/John-Hallinan-2012-624x414.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5448\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2012 Photo Contest Entry \u00a9 John Hallinan<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Have a great shot of your own? Enter our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.massaudubon.org\/news-events\/photo-contest\">2015 Picture This: Your Great Outdoors<\/a> photo contest!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Brrrrt! Brrrrt!&#8221; Gray treefrogs are trilling from the trees. Though these frogs can be loud, their complex camouflage patterns make them hard to spot. Lucky for us, past participants in our Photo Contest have captured these animals in exquisite detail. Here are five of our favorites. Learn more about frog species in Massachusetts. 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