Statements (70)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Toad
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gptkbp:activity_pattern |
nocturnal
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gptkbp:adaptations |
camouflage and vocalization
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gptkbp:average_temperature |
temperate climates
cold-blooded |
gptkbp:behavior |
gregarious during breeding
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gptkbp:breeding_call |
attracts females
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
early spring
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gptkbp:call |
peep sound
peep |
gptkbp:climate |
temperate regions
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gptkbp:color |
brown or gray
during development brown or tan |
gptkbp:color_variation |
light and dark phases
dark stripes |
gptkbp:coloration |
gptkb:camouflage
variable algae and detritus 2 to 3 months takes about 2 months |
gptkbp:communication |
body posture
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
indicator species
associated with springtime |
gptkbp:diet |
insects
small invertebrates |
gptkbp:egg_laying |
in water
in clusters |
gptkbp:egg_size |
gelatinous
1 to 3 weeks gelatinous mass takes about 2 weeks |
gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Hylidae
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gptkbp:frequency |
high frequency
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gptkbp:geographic_distribution |
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:habitat |
wetlands
forested areas temporary ponds |
gptkbp:habitat_preference |
moist areas
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gptkbp:has_skin |
smooth
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gptkbp:hibernation |
under leaf litter
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Spring Peeper
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gptkbp:larval_stage |
gptkb:algae
tadpole shallow water |
gptkbp:lifespan |
3 to 5 years
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gptkbp:local_names |
peeper, spring frog
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gptkbp:mating_system |
loud and distinctive
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gptkbp:migration |
short distances
limited to breeding sites |
gptkbp:predators |
gptkb:birds
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gptkbp:reproduction |
external fertilization
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gptkbp:research_importance |
indicator species for wetland health
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Pseudacris_crucifer
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gptkbp:size |
2 to 3 inches
2 to 3.5 cm |
gptkbp:skin_color |
in response to temperature
often has dark spots |
gptkbp:social_behavior |
solitary or in small groups
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gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary outside breeding season
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gptkbp:sound |
high-pitched peep
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with algae
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization |
during mating season
used for attracting mates |
gptkbp:wildlife |
important for conservation.
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monongahela_National_Forest
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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