froggyboy86
Active Member
Just some pics from a quick frogging trip through northern NSW. Conditions wern't that great surprisingly and despite the heavy rains most sites were fairly dry and cold. Still got a variety of herps however:
Frogs:
Assa darlingtoni
Adelotus brevis
Crinia parinsignifera
Crinia signifera
Lechriodus fletcheri
Limnodynastes dumerilli dumerilli
Limnodynastes peroni
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis
Litoria dentata
Litoria fallax
Litoria latopalmata
Litoria pearsoniana
Litoria peroni
Litoria verreauxi verreauxi
Litoria wilcoxi
Mixophyes balbus
Mixophyes fasciolatus
Mixophyes fleayi
Philoria sphagnicolus
Pseudophryne bibroni
Pseudophryne coriacea
Uperoleia rugosa
Some scenery shots
Red-backed Toadlet (Pseudophryne coriacea)
Marsupial Frog (Assa darlingtoni)
Sphagnum Frog (Philoria sphagnicolus)
The endangered Fleay's Barred Frog (Mixophyes fleayi)
Some skinks I'm not sure of the ID...
First one reminds me of Saiphos equalis ... it was found near Tenterfield so I'm not sure if its range extends that far?
The second skink was found in rainforest near Lismore...
Lots of other common skinks etc were seen. Only snakes were a Yellow Faced Whipsnake and a Rough Scaled Snake that we didn't photograph.
Aaron
Frogs:
Assa darlingtoni
Adelotus brevis
Crinia parinsignifera
Crinia signifera
Lechriodus fletcheri
Limnodynastes dumerilli dumerilli
Limnodynastes peroni
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis
Litoria dentata
Litoria fallax
Litoria latopalmata
Litoria pearsoniana
Litoria peroni
Litoria verreauxi verreauxi
Litoria wilcoxi
Mixophyes balbus
Mixophyes fasciolatus
Mixophyes fleayi
Philoria sphagnicolus
Pseudophryne bibroni
Pseudophryne coriacea
Uperoleia rugosa
Some scenery shots
Red-backed Toadlet (Pseudophryne coriacea)
Marsupial Frog (Assa darlingtoni)
Sphagnum Frog (Philoria sphagnicolus)
The endangered Fleay's Barred Frog (Mixophyes fleayi)
Some skinks I'm not sure of the ID...
First one reminds me of Saiphos equalis ... it was found near Tenterfield so I'm not sure if its range extends that far?
The second skink was found in rainforest near Lismore...
Lots of other common skinks etc were seen. Only snakes were a Yellow Faced Whipsnake and a Rough Scaled Snake that we didn't photograph.
Aaron