Rio Grande Leopard Frog
Lithobates berlandieri
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyRanidae (Rànids)
- GenusLithobates (American Water Frogs)
- SpeciesLithobates berlandieri (Rio Grande Leopard Frog)
Closest Relatives at Big Bend National Park
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Red-spotted Toad
Anaxyrus punctatus
Texas Toad
Anaxyrus speciosus
Couch's Spadefoot
Scaphiopus couchii
Canyon Tree Frog
Dryophytes arenicolor
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
Green Toad
Anaxyrus debilis
Western Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne olivacea
Cliff Chirping Frog
Eleutherodactylus marnockii
Mexican Spadefoot
Spea multiplicata
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Bend National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 3 | Joshua Tree National Park | 🇺🇸 United States |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Rio Grande Leopard Frog in Big Bend National Park?
About 23% of visitor-days record a Rio Grande Leopard Frog sighting in Big Bend National Park, based on 68 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Rio Grande Leopard Frog in Big Bend National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Rio Grande Leopard Frog in Big Bend National Park in our monthly data.