Green frog (Aquarana clamitans)
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AmphibiansIn Greene County, Ohio

Green frog

Aquarana clamitans (Latreille in Sonnini de Manoncourt & Latreille, 1801)

Green frog in all of Ohio
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Anura
Family
Ranidae
Near Greene County

Range

Where it is recorded

Season shown in 4 of Ohio's 88 counties. Its mapped range covers 88. Explore Ohio

  • No result yet (0)
  • Within its mapped range (7)
  • Recorded, too few records for a result (55)
  • Recorded, season not shown (22)
  • Season shown (4)
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files, 1:500,000. Range: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Species Range Maps CONUS_2001 (2018). Show as a table
Counties as a table
Green frog by Ohio county: records and mapped range
CountyRecordsIn mapped range
Adams CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Allen CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Ashland CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Ashtabula County29 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Athens County59 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Auglaize CountyNo qualifying records yetYes: year-round
Belmont CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Brown CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Butler County41 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Carroll CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Champaign CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Clark CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Clermont County81 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Clinton CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Columbiana CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Coshocton CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Crawford CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Cuyahoga County253 · Season shownYes: year-round
Darke CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Defiance CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Delaware County68 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Erie CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Fairfield County21 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Fayette CountyNo qualifying records yetYes: year-round
Franklin County226 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Fulton CountyNo qualifying records yetYes: year-round
Gallia CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Geauga County68 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Greene County72 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Guernsey CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Hamilton County54 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Hancock CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Hardin CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Harrison CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Henry CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Highland CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Hocking County40 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Holmes CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Huron CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Jackson CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Jefferson CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Knox CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Lake County84 · Season shownYes: year-round
Lawrence CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Licking County42 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Logan CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Lorain County57 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Lucas County65 · Season shownYes: year-round
Madison CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Mahoning CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Marion CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Medina County55 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Meigs CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Mercer CountyNo qualifying records yetYes: year-round
Miami CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Monroe CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Montgomery County27 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Morgan CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Morrow CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Muskingum CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Noble CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Ottawa County23 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Paulding CountyNo qualifying records yetYes: year-round
Perry CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Pickaway CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Pike CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Portage County87 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Preble CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Putnam CountyNo qualifying records yetYes: year-round
Richland County33 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Ross CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Sandusky CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Scioto CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Seneca CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Shelby CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Stark County109 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Summit County456 · Season shownYes: year-round
Trumbull County27 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Tuscarawas CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Union CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Van Wert CountyNo qualifying records yetYes: year-round
Vinton CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Warren County143 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Washington CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Wayne County37 · Recorded, season not shownYes: year-round
Williams CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Wood CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round
Wyandot CountyRecorded, too few records for a resultYes: year-round

Season

When it is recorded

In Greene County

Not enough evidence

The weeks are still too uncertain to show a season. Based on 72 records in 9 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, above the minimum of 20 records from 5 different years.
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Recording in Greene County · records of all species each week, 31,407 in all

Records per week from 72 records in 9 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Shows when people recorded it, not a season or how common it is.

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Records of Green frog in Greene County each week, and records of all species
WeekRecords of Green frogYears recordedRecords of all species
Jan 4–100097
Jan 11–170049
Jan 18–240037
Jan 25–310055
Feb 1–70082
Feb 8–140090
Feb 15–2111186
Feb 22–2800151
Mar 1–700124
Mar 8–1422238
Mar 15–2100299
Mar 22–2811338
Mar 29 – Apr 400561
Apr 5–1133537
Apr 12–1843738
Apr 19–2532793
Apr 26 – May 2531,090
May 3–911778
May 10–1622721
May 17–2364889
May 24–3011932
May 31 – Jun 611889
Jun 7–13851,186
Jun 14–20321,205
Jun 21–27211,059
Jun 28 – Jul 4001,150
Jul 5–11331,279
Jul 12–18221,164
Jul 19–25111,228
Jul 26 – Aug 1211,533
Aug 2–8001,324
Aug 9–15321,105
Aug 16–2222957
Aug 23–2900942
Aug 30 – Sep 532932
Sep 6–1200992
Sep 13–19311,194
Sep 20–2622870
Sep 27 – Oct 343677
Oct 4–1022614
Oct 11–1711533
Oct 18–2400305
Oct 25–3100307
Nov 1–700214
Nov 8–1411227
Nov 15–2100155
Nov 22–2800110
Nov 29 – Dec 50086
Dec 6–120036
Dec 13–190046
Dec 20–2600117
Dec 27 – Jan 200186

In Ohio

Late March to early October, middle week Jun 28 – Jul 4

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Recording in Ohio · records of all species each week, 1,691,199 in all

Records per week from 3,794 records in 10 of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025. Shows when people recorded it, not how common it is. The grey bars show how many records of all species were made here each week, so you can see when recording itself was high or low; the season is not adjusted by them.

Recorded on 1,404 dates. Latest record: December 2025.

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Records of Green frog in Ohio each week, and records of all species
WeekRecords of Green frogYears recordedRecords of all species
Jan 4–10116,211
Jan 11–17005,146
Jan 18–24004,645
Jan 25–31004,698
Feb 1–7226,023
Feb 8–14435,888
Feb 15–21625,436
Feb 22–281256,846
Mar 1–7748,321
Mar 8–1439610,384
Mar 15–2157712,620
Mar 22–2826813,949
Mar 29 – Apr 440819,661
Apr 5–11551026,860
Apr 12–18106939,925
Apr 19–251061041,623
Apr 26 – May 21651056,391
May 3–91671052,952
May 10–161281053,785
May 17–231541057,698
May 24–301331054,651
May 31 – Jun 61451053,099
Jun 7–131301053,700
Jun 14–201261056,625
Jun 21–271391055,361
Jun 28 – Jul 41831058,477
Jul 5–111761061,336
Jul 12–181351064,722
Jul 19–251361069,753
Jul 26 – Aug 11291059,416
Aug 2–81001059,712
Aug 9–151151055,994
Aug 16–22951054,328
Aug 23–2969951,772
Aug 30 – Sep 5951057,167
Sep 6–12114959,075
Sep 13–191351054,543
Sep 20–261241045,860
Sep 27 – Oct 3170943,180
Oct 4–1099937,841
Oct 11–1772930,824
Oct 18–2434921,156
Oct 25–3122719,021
Nov 1–77414,172
Nov 8–1411712,621
Nov 15–21537,965
Nov 22–28338,136
Nov 29 – Dec 5656,083
Dec 6–12006,004
Dec 13–19655,423
Dec 20–26225,661
Dec 27 – Jan 2328,459

What these results show

These results show when people recorded a species, not when or where it occurs. Missing weeks and low counts do not mean absence or scarcity, and counts are not abundance. Contributed records reflect where, when and what people chose to observe.

Identification

How to identify it

Telling it apart

From what Ohio’s records show. Only what the records support is shown.

Often confused with

  • Northern Leopard Frog Lithobates pipiensOften confused in Ohio: 31 identifications in Ohio named one where the other was meant
  • Boreorana sylvatica Boreorana sylvaticaOften confused in Ohio: 31 identifications in Ohio named one where the other was meant
  • Blanchard's Cricket Frog Acris blanchardiOften confused in Ohio: 10 identifications in Ohio named one where the other was meant
  • American Toad Anaxyrus americanus122 identifications worldwide named one where the other was meant
  • Pickerel Frog Lithobates palustris120 identifications worldwide named one where the other was meant

From iNaturalist’s similar-species counts, refreshed monthly: confusions in Ohio first, then worldwide. Only species with an Ohio result are listed.

When each is reported

  • All recordsUsually late March to early October, middle week late June · 3,794 records
  • Reported as maleUsually mid-April to early October, middle week early July · 67 records

Not every photo is marked with a sex or a sign, so these show when people reported each, not when it happens.

Land cover where it is recorded

Land coverIts recordsAll Ohio records
Developed47%49%
Forest34%31%
Wetland8%5%
Farmland8%11%
Open water2%3%
Grassland and shrub0.4%0.9%
Barren0.2%0.6%

From 1,867 records placed within 100 m, beside all Ohio records placed the same way. People record where they go, so this shows where records come from, not where the species lives. Land cover: USGS Annual NLCD, 2025 (opens in a new tab)

Sources

Where these results come from

  • Records from iNaturalist research-grade observations and expert-identified GBIF datasets, CC0, CC BY and CC BY-NC. Sources
  • Seasons use the published method and its evidence thresholds. Methods
  • See it on iNaturalist (opens in a new tab)OpenPhenology is independent and not affiliated with iNaturalist.

Records behind the Ohio result

3,794 records from 2 datasets.

To cite: the GBIF download doi:10.15468/dl.y2jkt8 (opens in a new tab).

A spreadsheet (CSV) with a link to each record, on iNaturalist or GBIF. Records whose location was hidden by the observer or the source are counted but not linked.