Pig frogs are named for their low grunting sound, which sounds like a pig’s “oink.” They mostly call to attract female frogs, and they will call with a chorus of 1 to 13 short, loud grunts, which can ...
Male bronze frogs court females with a distinct call. Researchers agree that the mating call of the bronze frog sounds like someone plucking a loose banjo string. Named for its body color, the bronze ...
Green frogs, also called banjo frogs, have a sharp twang call that has been compared to the plunking sound of a loose banjo string. Green frogs live throughout the eastern United States and ...
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