DFW HERPS |
Hyla chrysoscelis and Hyla versicolor |
Cope's Gray Treefrog and Gray Treefrog |
COPE'S AND GRAY TREEFROG Hyla chrysoscelis Cope, 1880 and Hyla versicolor LeConte, 1825 STATUS: Uncommon DOCUMENTED COUNTIES: Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Hood, Johnson, Kaufman, Parker, Somervell, Tarrant, and Wise HABITAT: Trinity River Bottoms, Brazos River Bottoms, Western Cross Timbers, and Post Oak Belt COMMENTS: In the field, these two sympatric species can only be distinguished by their calls. |