Green Frog, Rana clamitans.
Photographed while I was doing some frog pond surveys as a volunteer working with grad a university in eastern Ontario
Image: Bev Wigney.
I am receiving so many gorgeous pictures from you, dear readers, that I am overwhelmed by the beauty of the images and the creatures and places in them. If you have a high-resolution digitized nature image (I prefer JPG format) that you'd like to share with your fellow readers, feel free to email it to me, along with information about the image and how you'd like it to be credited.
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I love Bev's photography. This is a particularly gorgeous shot of a very beautiful frog.
I love the ear, and the eye, and the wetness of the skin. I love how the surface of the water, and the leg under the water show up. Wonderful photograph.