Boettger's Colombian Tree Frog
Dendropsophus columbianus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusDendropsophus (Yellow Tree Frogs)
- SpeciesDendropsophus columbianus (Boettger's Colombian Tree Frog)
Dendropsophus columbianus (common name: Boettger's Colombian treefrog) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is endemic to the Andes of Colombia. Dendropsophus columbianus is a common and adaptable species that lives in disturbed areas that formerly supported cloud forests; it has not been found in closed forests. It is typically associated with open habitats, especially those with some waterbodies (small lakes, reservoirs, grassy marshes or pools, wetlands). Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Boettger's Colombian Tree Frog sighting in Los Nevados National Natural Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Los Nevados National Natural Park
Cordillera central tree frog
Hyloscirtus larinopygion
Northern Cordilleras Robber Frog
Pristimantis thectopternus
Stripe-throated Rocket Frog
Leucostethus brachistriatus
Cachabi Robber Frog
Pristimantis achatinus
Palmer's Robber Frog
Pristimantis palmeri
Andean Orange-thighed Frog
Pristimantis permixtus
Savage's Cochran Frog
Centrolene savagei
Boulenger's robber frog
Pristimantis boulengeri
Glass Frog
Centrolene quindianum
Pijaos' Glassfrog
Nymphargus pijao
Red-spotted Glassfrog
Nymphargus grandisonae
Las Hermosas Robber Frog
Pristimantis racemus
📅 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 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Los Nevados National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Boettger's Colombian Tree Frog in Los Nevados National Natural Park?
About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Boettger's Colombian Tree Frog sighting in Los Nevados National Natural Park, based on 13 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Boettger's Colombian Tree Frog in Los Nevados National Natural Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Boettger's Colombian Tree Frog in Los Nevados National Natural Park in our monthly data.