New Jersey Pine Barrens tree frog
The New Jersey Pine Barrens tree frog is a small amphibian native to the Pine Barrens region of New Jersey. This species is known for its distinctive green or brown coloration, which helps it blend into its natural habitat of pine forests and wetlands. The frog typically measures about 1.5 to 2.5 inches in length and is recognized for its loud, distinctive call during the breeding season.
This tree frog primarily inhabits sandy soils and relies on specific environmental conditions, such as shallow ponds for breeding. The New Jersey Pine Barrens tree frog is considered a threatened species due to habitat loss and environmental changes. Conservation efforts are in place to protect its habitat and ensure its survival.