California red-legged frog

GPTKB entity

Properties (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:adultPlumage small invertebrates
gptkbp:averageLifespan 5 to 10 years
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason late winter to early spring
lekking
still or slow-moving water
used to boost populations
gptkbp:callsFor croaking sounds
gptkbp:climate temperate climates
tolerates some temperature variations
gptkbp:clutchSize up to 20,000 eggs
gptkbp:colors several months
camouflage
dark brown to reddish-brown
light spots on back
gptkbp:conservationEfforts breeding programs
habitat loss
habitat restoration
threatened
listed as threatened in 1996
gptkbp:culturalSignificance California's_state_amphibian
gptkbp:diedIn burrows in mud
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:eggColor gelatinous clusters
gptkbp:environmentalImpact habitat alteration
prey for larger animals
gptkbp:field ongoing research projects
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy Baird_and_Girard
gptkbp:geneticDiversity important for survival
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
urban development
designated reserves
vegetated areas near water
marshes and streams
gptkbp:hasExhibition displayed in some zoos
gptkbp:historicalPeriod California_and_Baja_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label California red-legged frog
gptkbp:humanInteraction pollution affects health
gptkbp:incubationPeriod takes about 10 days
gptkbp:insuranceAccepted under_U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkbp:isProtectedBy gptkb:California_Department_of_Fish_and_Wildlife
gptkbp:larvalStage algae and detritus
tadpole
gptkbp:localNames Rana de California
gptkbp:localTraditions active in protection efforts
gptkbp:migration seasonal migration to breeding sites
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:California
gptkbp:populationTrend declining
gptkbp:predators birds
affects population dynamics
gptkbp:protectedArea Endangered Species Act
gptkbp:publicAccess education campaigns
gptkbp:relatedTo Northern red-legged frog
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest ecological indicator species
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Rana_draytonii
gptkbp:size up to 5 inches long
gptkbp:skin smooth
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships algae
gptkbp:threats invasive species
gptkbp:trainingPrograms successful in some areas
gptkbp:vocalization mating calls