Common Hourglass Tree Frog
Polypedates cruciger
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyRhacophoridae (Old World Tree Frogs)
- GenusPolypedates (whipping frogs)
- SpeciesPolypedates cruciger (Common Hourglass Tree Frog)
Closest Relatives at Minneriya National Park
Chunam Tree Frog
Polypedates maculatus
Ferguson's Tree Frog
Pseudophilautus fergusonianus
Polonnaruwa Shrub Frog
Pseudophilautus regius
Rohan's Globular Frog
Uperodon rohani
Common Indian Toad
Duttaphrynus melanostictus
Common Indian Cricket Frog
Minervarya agricola
Sri Lankan Bullfrog
Uperodon taprobanicus
Sri Lanka wood frog
Hydrophylax gracilis
Jerdon's Bullfrog
Hoplobatrachus crassus
Common skittering frog
Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis
Mihintale Red Narrow-mouthed Frog
Microhyla mihintalei
Indian Five-Fingered Frog
Euphlyctis hexadactylus
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Common Hourglass Tree Frog at Minneriya National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · 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 | Sinharaja Forest Reserve | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 2 | Wilpattu National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 3 | Minneriya National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 4 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |