Spring Frogs and Toads at the NCTC

08/19/21 • 8 min

USFWS/NCTC Thoughts From Home: Your Conservation Podcast from the National Conservation Training Center

Dr. Jim Siegel, US Fish and Wildlife Service biologist and NCTC Ecology curriculum manager, reviews the calls of the most common frogs and toads that can be heard at the NCTC each spring. Hearing the intricate descriptions and sounds of the frogs and toads, you can envision being near the springtime ponds at the NCTC.

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