This morning I stepped out my back door nearly right onto this:
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As the kids said, "Look, Mom! They're hugging!" |
After I screamed (and grabbed the camera), I had to answer many questions about what the frogs were doing. We decided these two little frogs just like each other so much that they're giving each other a big hug. A big, slimy frog hug. Ick.
Now I know what to expect on my lawn in a couple of days:
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These showed up on our lawn nearly exactly a year ago. No little frogs ever emerged. |
you have the most amazing house for wildlife! You could host wildlife field trips.
ReplyDeleteTrue. I couldn't believe the frogs were still like that at the end of the day, so I Googled it:
ReplyDeletehttp://allaboutfrogs.org/weird/general/cycle.html
They can stay like that for several days!! Isn't that crazy? I haven't been down to check if they're still there, but I hope they've moved on. I'm so afraid I'm going to step on them!