Wyoming Toad 3

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AnimaliaCraniataAmphibiaAnuraBufonidaeBufoBreeding Season: May-JulyCompressed from .wav format into .mp3 delivery formatToad breeding calls at Mortenson Lake National Wildlife Refuge; Recorded June 15, 1989 at approximately 11 PM. "Mortenson Lake National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) supports the last known breeding population of the endangered Wyoming toad. The Refuge encompasses 1,776 acres and is located southwest of Laramie, Wyoming. The four main lakes on the Refuge are associated with a series of high elevation lakes called the 'Laramie plains lakes.'"- Source: US Fish and Wildlife Service; According to the conservation data center NatureServe, "In June 2002, a survey at Mortenson Lake NWR yielded 124 yearlings and 4 adults (USFWS 2002). Limited natural reproduction and recruitment of a few metamorphosed juveniles ocurred in 2002 (USFWS 2002)." See: http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?searchSpeciesUid=ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.101600Local Time: 230

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