A large, gregarious European frog with warty skin and a loud laughing call.
欧洲湖蛙
Rana ridibunda, family Ranidae
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On summer nights the lusty chorus of marsh frogs is loud enough to waft a quarter mile across the river.
During the breeding season (and sometimes beyond) the male marsh frog calls very loudly with a sound reminiscent of a loud chuckle often very raucous and can be heard all day and night.
The three introduced species of water frog may be difficult to positively identify without capture, the marsh frog has a proportionally longer heal to the hind leg, which when extended along the body reaches the tip of the snout.
The spotted marsh frog breeds between spring and early summer.
A fourth non-native species also breeds at the centre - the marsh frog (rana ridibunda).