Osteocephalus (Broad-headed Tree Frogs)

Genus

Broad-headed Tree Frogs

Osteocephalus

13 species in our catalog · found in 11 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Giant Broad-headed Treefrog
LC

Giant Broad-headed Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Osteocephalus taurinus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Yasuni Bromeliad Treefrog
LC

Yasuni Bromeliad Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Osteocephalus yasuni

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Henle's Slender-legged Treefrog
LC

Henle's Slender-legged Treefrog

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Osteocephalus mimeticus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Flat-headed Bromeliad Treefrog
LC

Flat-headed Bromeliad Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Osteocephalus planiceps

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Bolivian Spiny-backed Frog

Bolivian Spiny-backed Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Osteocephalus castaneicola

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Acevedo Spiny-backed Frog
LC Endemic

Acevedo Spiny-backed Frog

Amphibian

Osteocephalus carri

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Common Bromeliad Treefrog
LC

Common Bromeliad Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Osteocephalus leprieurii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
Urubamba Spiny-backed Frog

Urubamba Spiny-backed Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Osteocephalus helenae

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog
LC

Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Osteocephalus buckleyi

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
Cannatella's Spiny-backed Frog
LC

Cannatella's Spiny-backed Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Osteocephalus cannatellai

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Forest Bromeliad Treefrog
LC

Forest Bromeliad Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Osteocephalus cabrerai

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Ecuadoran Spiny-backed Frog
LC

Ecuadoran Spiny-backed Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Osteocephalus mutabor

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Mocking Bromeliad Treefrog
LC

Mocking Bromeliad Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Osteocephalus deridens

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%
Jan
~20%
Feb
~10%
Mar
~10%
Apr
~10%
May
~20%
Jun
~20%
Jul
~20%
Aug
~20%
Sep
~20%
Oct
~20%
Nov
~10%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Broad-headed Tree Frogs

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 8
~70%
2 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador 7
~60%
3 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru 4
~50%
4 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 5
~40%
5 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 3
~30%
6 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 1
~30%
7 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 1
~20%
8 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 2
~20%
9 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 1
~20%
10 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 1
~10%
11 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 1
~10%