{"id":937,"date":"2012-03-08T15:16:25","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T20:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/outdooredguys.wordpress.com\/?p=937"},"modified":"2012-03-08T15:16:25","modified_gmt":"2012-03-08T20:16:25","slug":"amphibians-should-we-be-surprised","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/environmental-education\/2012\/03\/08\/amphibians-should-we-be-surprised\/","title":{"rendered":"Amphibians!  Should we be surprised?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Out with a class today and we encountered two different types of Amphibian.  <\/p>\n<p>A Spring Peeper (Psuedacris crucifer) was found hopping through the leaf litter, not &#8216;peeping&#8217; at all. The big X on his back however clearly identified this tiny frog.<\/p>\n<p>The other amphibian was a Grey Tree Frog (Hyla versicolor), half buried in the leaves beside the trail, it&#8217;s lemon yellow inner thighs were startlingly bright given how drab the rest of its appearance was.  <\/p>\n<p>Last year, neither of these species were found at Wrigley Corners until April 12th&#8230;.  Around here it is not unusual to hear Spring Peepers in March, but this still seems a little early.  <\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in Amphibians check out Project Frogwatch. http:\/\/www.torontozoo.com\/adoptapond\/frogwatchontario.asp <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Out with a class today and we encountered two different types of Amphibian. A Spring Peeper (Psuedacris crucifer) was found hopping through the leaf litter, not &#8216;peeping&#8217; at all. The big X on his back however clearly identified this tiny frog. The other amphibian was a Grey Tree Frog (Hyla versicolor), half buried in the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\" role=\"complementary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/environmental-education\/2012\/03\/08\/amphibians-should-we-be-surprised\/\"><strong>Read more about<\/strong> <cite>Amphibians!  Should we be surprised?<\/cite> &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13969,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15,16,17],"class_list":["post-937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-amphibians","tag-grey-tree-frog","tag-spring-peeper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/environmental-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/environmental-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/environmental-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/environmental-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13969"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/environmental-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/environmental-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/environmental-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/environmental-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/environmental-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}