Frogs

Order Anura

Bufonidae (True Toads)

The True Toads, rough-skinned amphibians found throughout the state

Hylidae (Treefrogs and Allies)

Calling during the spring/summer and climbing your house and plants? Probably a Treefrog.

Microhylidae (Narrow-mouthed Toads)

One species in the state: small, brown, sounds like a bleating lamb

Ranidae (Typical Frogs)

Large, quick swimmers present in most bodies of water

Scaphiopodidae (American Spadefoots)

Explosive breeder native to the southeast

Eleutherodactylidae (Rainfrogs)

Nonnative, makes a very light chirp in human-developed areas