Yellow Treefrog
Dendropsophus microcephalus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyHylidae (Hylid Tree Frogs)
- GenusDendropsophus (Yellow Tree Frogs)
- SpeciesDendropsophus microcephalus (Yellow Treefrog)
Closest Relatives at Ostional Wildlife Refuge
Mexican Smilisca
Smilisca baudinii
Milk Frog
Trachycephalus macrotis
Stauffer's Tree Frog
Scinax staufferi
Masked Tree Frog
Smilisca phaeota
Boulenger's Snouted Tree Frog
Scinax boulengeri
Giant Marine Toad
Rhinella horribilis
Yellow Toad
Incilius luetkenii
Savage's Thin-toed Frog
Leptodactylus savagei
Dry Forest Toad
Incilius coccifer
Sheep Frog
Hypopachus variolosus
Turbo White-lipped Frog
Leptodactylus poecilochilus
Fitzinger's Robber Frog
Craugastor fitzingeri
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Yellow Treefrog at Ostional Wildlife Refuge — not enough to chart months honestly.
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · 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