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JChandler
04-14-2010, 06:58 PM
Took this today at lunch, they are in the mood for love since it didn't move at all when I got up close...:cheers:

Quig
04-14-2010, 07:01 PM
Took this today at lunch, they are in the mood for love since it didn't move at all when I got up close...:cheers:

Cool, that means they should be windin' up for fun around here soon then. I wish this weather would cooperate.

Nice shot, BTW

FRoberts
04-14-2010, 07:11 PM
Great shot Jeff....I had an American Toad when I was a kid for like 7 years and a Grey Treefrog for 9 years....

Larry
04-14-2010, 07:15 PM
Check out the beard on that dude., I bet he's just reeling them in..lol

Sara
04-14-2010, 07:31 PM
That's the amphibian version of Barry White right there!! Cool shot Jeff!

JChandler
04-14-2010, 07:40 PM
Thanks, it is always fun to find some sort of animal when I have the camera and it's nice...just hard to do sometimes at noon...luckily this horny little toad, I mean frog was out and about :cheers:

Sara
04-14-2010, 07:42 PM
luckily this horny little toad, I mean frog was out and about :cheers:

Look like a horny little bufo to me!:yes::cheers:

FRoberts
04-14-2010, 07:44 PM
Look like a horny little bufo to me!:yes::cheers:

:yes:

Bufo americanus.....American Toad...

JChandler
04-14-2010, 07:47 PM
That is the one thing I have no clue about is frogs/toads...if it isn't a pacman frog or a tree frog with big sticky toes I don't have a chance at id'ing it....lol

FRoberts
04-14-2010, 07:50 PM
That is the one thing I have no clue about is frogs/toads...if it isn't a pacman frog or a tree frog with big sticky toes I don't have a chance at id'ing it....lol

I'm a Reptile and Amphibian geek...for sure....esp USA species...

Sara
04-14-2010, 07:52 PM
That is the one thing I have no clue about is frogs/toads...if it isn't a pacman frog or a tree frog with big sticky toes I don't have a chance at id'ing it....lol

Well, you just have to get a bunch of both and then you'll have no problem!:lmao::lmao::cheers:

FRoberts
04-14-2010, 07:53 PM
Well, you just have to get a bunch of both and then you'll have no problem!:lmao::lmao::cheers:

or he could do a search of reptiles and amphibians of Indiana...hehe

(Jeff joke to Sara)

JChandler
04-14-2010, 07:54 PM
Well, you just have to get a bunch of both and then you'll have no problem!:lmao::lmao::cheers:

I had a pacman frog once, thing started calling in the middle of the night and I shipped it to Jeremy if I remember right a few years back...I did breed fire bellied toads once on accident for a season and those were cool but they never called like the pacman did...lol

JChandler
04-14-2010, 07:55 PM
or he could do a search of reptiles and amphibians of Indiana...hehe

(Jeff joke to Sara)

No way no how, it is way easier to just post the picture and let you experts tell me... :lmao:

FRoberts
04-14-2010, 07:59 PM
No way no how, it is way easier to just post the picture and let you experts tell me... :lmao:

:lmao::lmao::lmao:

FRoberts
04-14-2010, 08:00 PM
I had a pacman frog once, thing started calling in the middle of the night and I shipped it to Jeremy if I remember right a few years back...I did breed fire bellied toads once on accident for a season and those were cool but they never called like the pacman did...lol

don't you mean growl...

JChandler
04-14-2010, 08:03 PM
don't you mean growl...

This thing sounded like a wounded animal at night calling out, woke me from a dead sleep thinking a dog was dying...I described the sound as a banshee on crack at the time I think lol

FRoberts
04-14-2010, 08:07 PM
This thing sounded like a wounded animal at night calling out, woke me from a dead sleep thinking a dog was dying...I described the sound as a banshee on crack at the time I think lol

:lol:

You need a male Tokay Gecko bro...

Tama
04-14-2010, 08:11 PM
Cool find while you were at work.

:lol:

You need a male Tokay Gecko bro...

We have one and a female. They will be meeting soon.

FRoberts
04-14-2010, 08:13 PM
Cool find while you were at work.



We have one and a female. They will be meeting soon.

Is the male calling all night like mine used to...I had a few one room away from my bedroom...they used to wake me up A LOT...

Tama
04-14-2010, 08:14 PM
Is the male calling all night like mine used to...I had a few one room away from my bedroom...they used to wake me up A LOT...

No he's pretty quite unless I spray him with water LOL Then he gets a wee bit pissy.

FRoberts
04-14-2010, 08:14 PM
No he's pretty quite unless I spray him with water LOL Then he gets a wee bit pissy.

Well wait till he wants to mate...he'll let you know...hehe

JChandler
04-14-2010, 08:30 PM
Well wait till he wants to mate...he'll let you know...hehe

That will be a good sound since I have one for him...lol

xanaxez
04-14-2010, 08:39 PM
Great shot Jeff. man i really need to get me a nicer camera like you guys use.

surfinball
04-15-2010, 12:57 AM
Cool pic.:cheers:

JOHNS6068
04-15-2010, 01:29 AM
Cool picture :cheers:

JChandler
04-15-2010, 07:24 AM
Thanks guys!