Boreal Chorus Frog
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Boreal Chorus Frog

Pseudacris maculata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Elk Island National Park
52 Verified records at Elk Island National Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The boreal chorus frog (Pseudacris maculata) is a species of chorus frog native to Canada from central Quebec to eastern British Columbia and north to the Northwest Territories and the southern portion of the Yukon. It occurs in the USA throughout Montana, Minnesota, northwestern Wisconsin, northeastern Arizona, northern New Mexico, and southwestern Utah. Wikipedia →

40–50% of wildlife watchers report a Boreal Chorus Frog sighting in Elk Island National Park, based on 52 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Elk Island National Park

Wood Frog
LC

Wood Frog

☀️ Diurnal Amphibian

Lithobates sylvaticus

60–70% · Likely
Western Toad
LC

Western Toad

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Anaxyrus boreas

40–50% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
30–40
Apr
60–70
May
20–30
Jun
40–50
Jul
30–40
Aug
50–60
Sep
30–40
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
2 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
3 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
4 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
5 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
6 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
7 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
8 Nahanni National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
Insufficient data
9 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Boreal Chorus Frog in Elk Island National Park?

About 42% of wildlife watchers report a Boreal Chorus Frog sighting in Elk Island National Park, based on 52 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Boreal Chorus Frog in Elk Island National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Boreal Chorus Frog in Elk Island National Park in our monthly data.

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