NPSpecies

Connery et al. (1998): Reported this species during searches of watersheds within the park on MDI during 1997.

Hunter et al. (1999) Native to eastern North America and Maine, found throughout Maine.

Coman (1987, 1981) abundant and widely distributed on MDI. Hunter et al. (1999) abundant throughout Maine.

Park Species Detail: Connery et al. (1998): Reported this species during searches of watersheds within the park on MDI during 1997. Coman (1987, 1981) abundant and widely distributed on MDI; found at the top of Cadillac Mountain by P. Favour (no dates given). Davis (1961): 2 spring peepers were observed, one at Otter Point and the other at Bass Harbor Head; both were located in low conifers during the fall of 1958. Davis (1960) found under plastic cover on a trailer north of Sand Beach during late June 1958 (S. Davis); also hundreds of recently transformed individuals found on the new Champlain Mountain Road at night on 26 August 1958 (S. Davis and R. Davis); breeding began during the week of 19 April 1958, in full chorus by 28 April 1959. Davis (1958) 1 tadpole of this species was observed and collected during 1957 field work on MDI. 2 observations listed (with details) from within park. Manville (1939) has been seen at Bar Harbor, Clark's Cove, and in the woods south of The Tarn. Manville (1938) 2 specimens listed including a specimen from 1/2 mile south of The Tarn on 19 October 1934 (ANU-12; V. Lunt); 2 observations listed for MDI., Park Species Data Source: Connery et al. (1998); Coman (1987); Coman (1981); Davis (1961); Davis (1960); Davis (1958); Manville (1939); Manville (1938)