This guide aims to assist in the identification of frog species commonly found on the highlands, tablelands, slopes, and plains of south-west New South Wales, contributing to a broader appreciation and knowledge of these interesting and important animals.
This guide is a starting point to understanding local frog fauna, and its ecology and conservation needs.
Listening to frog calls is a common method of identifying them. Frogs are often heard, but not seen. The hard copy of this guide includes a CD recording of calls for all species.
All the frog calls described in the guide are available to listen to by scrolling through the following gallery.
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