What is Bullfrog?

Bullfrog is a northern American amphibian with a kind of Rana Catesbeian. The family of species is Ranidae, or "true frogs". The natural habitats of these amphibians, often found on the edge of the water, are swamps, ponds and lakes. A characteristic bull call made by men during the season of mating explains how this frog has gained its common name. The average weight is 1.1 pounds (0.50 kg) and its life is seven to nine in the wild. The size varies and may be determined by the environment factors.

Bullfrogs live longer in a warmer habitat, and they seem to enjoy warmer weather, although they are also in the colder North American climate. Their diet consists of any creation that can literally be filled in their mouths. While mainly water prey like fish and tadpoles are hunted, they will also eat small birds and mice.

Bullfrogs I will adapt relatively wellHe eats life in captivity and sometimes kept like pets. In the southern United States and some Midwest States, the frog is a source of food. Larger legs Bullfrog resemble chicken burgers and are the most often consumed parts followed by back; Both are usually fried and consumed. Frogs traditionally use a boat with a canoe or a flat bottom with paddles. Spotlights is used to illuminate the coast and the hunters catch them by hand.

Many school children around the world will become acquainted with this species in the scientific class where they are commonly used as dissection samples. Three states in the United States - Iowa, Oklahoma and Missouri - are considering the bull of their state amphibian. The species was also introduced to South Korea, where it is considered invasive species of its great appetite and breeding.

Green frogs are often confused with bulls because of a similar appearance of the species. However, green frogs are generally not more than 3 inches (7.5 cm), while bulls are the largest species in North America. The best way to say bullLfrog from another kind is a sound. Bullfrogs have a deep, throat tone that is generally not considered "croak". Their activity is mostly night and many North American ponds are filled with the sound of their vocalization in the evening.