Northern Spring Peeper

By Michael Amantea

March 15, 2009 | 5:31 p.m. CDT

Northern Spring Peeper
(Pseudacris crucifer crucifer)
Call: Their voices are a true announcement of spring. Their high-pitched, peeping call can be heard on warm spring nights and also during the day in early summer and fall.
Approximate breeding call season: February through May

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