Amphibians
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
Population
Stable
Range
Eastern North America
Habitat
Woodlands near ponds and marshes
Ecosystem role
Insect control; indicator of wetland health.
Fast facts
- ● Famous chorus marks the arrival of spring.
- ● Less than 1.5 inches long.
- ● Can survive partial freezing in winter.
Recent sightings
Ozark foothills4/12/2026