Gray Treefrog
Dryophytes versicolor
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusDryophytes
- SpeciesDryophytes versicolor (Gray Treefrog)
The gray treefrog (Dryophytes versicolor) is a species of small arboreal frog in the family Hylidae. The species is native to much of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada. It is sometimes referred to as the eastern gray treefrog, northern gray treefrog, common gray treefrog, or tetraploid gray treefrog to distinguish it from its more southern, genetically distinct relative, Cope's gray treefrog. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Gray Treefrog sighting in Acadia National Park, based on 69 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Acadia National Park
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
Pacific chorus frog
Pseudacris regilla
Cuban Treefrog
Osteopilus septentrionalis
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Voyageurs National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Shenandoah National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 3 | Acadia National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Riding Mountain National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 5 | Isle Royale National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Gray Treefrog in Acadia National Park?
About 19% of wildlife watchers report a Gray Treefrog sighting in Acadia National Park, based on 69 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Gray Treefrog in Acadia National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Gray Treefrog in Acadia National Park in our monthly data.