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1. Maybe you're lucky enough to live where you might hear the mountain chorus frog. What is its normal habitat range in the early part of the twenty-first century?
2. Male mountain chorus frogs move toward water and begin singing in the spring. Approximately when and what starts them? I guess a thermometer is easier for a frog to carry than a calendar.
3. The Ohio River and several other rivers run through the mountain chorus frog's range. How much water do they need to gather around and begin singing for their lady loves? There's a reason they're called mountain frogs.
4. What does the mountain chorus frog look like? They have a lot of sound for their size.
5. All this singing must surely result in eggs. How many eggs does a female mountain chorus frog lay and what happens? I'll just say, she lays a lot of eggs for such a little critter, but takes her time at it.
6. What do mountain chorus frogs eat? They gather near water to sing, but they're not always there.
7. What do mountain chorus frogs do after the spring period of singing is over?
8. What predators does the mountain chorus frog have to worry about?
9. The Latin name of the mountain chorus frog is Pseudacris brachyphona. What does it mean? I'd love to get their song as a ringtone.
10. How do mountain chorus frogs get through the winter months? The ground can freeze solid for several inches where they live.
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