
Amphibian
Spring Peeper
Thumb-sized herald of eastern spring
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| Animal | Weight | Length | Top speed | Lifespan | Native to | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Peeper Pseudacris crucifer | 5 g | 3 cm | 3 km/h | 3 yrs | North America | Least Concern |
| Pacific Tree Frog Pseudacris regilla | 12 g | 5 cm | 3 km/h | 6 yrs | North America | Least Concern |
| Gray Tree Frog Dryophytes versicolor | 8 g | 5 cm | 6 km/h | 8 yrs | North America | Least Concern |
Figures are typical adult maxima from each profile; follow a profile for ranges, sources and context.