Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog 1

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Title Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog 1
Common Name Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog
Scientific Name Rana sierrae
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Craniata
Class Amphibia
Order Anura
Family Ranidae
Genus Rana
Subject Places; Nature sounds; Amphibians
Spatial Coverage Alpine County (Calif.); California
Frog Call Breeding Season: April-July
Creator Nafis, Gary
Media Rights Management Audio file copyright 2008, Gary Nafis, http://www.californiaherps.com/. All rights reserved
Publisher Western Soundscape Archive; University of Utah
Date 2006-07-01
Type Sound
Format video/mp4
Digitization Specifications Compressed from .wav format into .mp3 delivery format
Contributing Institution J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112; Ecological and animal data provided by NatureServe. NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life [web application]. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. Available http://www.natureserve.org/explorer.
Description Several examples of Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog calls
Photo Rights Management Photo copyright 2008, Gary Nafis, http://www.californiaherps.com/. All rights reserved
Note As of the year 2008, this species is categorized as "Endangered" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN); See: "http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?s=ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.802511" for additional conservation data; All calls were recorded between 12:30 and 1:30 PM at a small lake in Alpine County, California, elevation 8,800 feet; Air temperature was approx. 65 degrees Fahrenheit, with sunny skies and very little snow left on the ground; Recordings are of a male frog at the edge of a slow drainage into the pond, partly in the water, recorded in the air; Local Time: Between 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM
Full Nature Serve Report http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?s=ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.802511
ARK ark:/87278/s6cr66ns
Setname uu_wss
ID 1117815
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cr66ns
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