California Reptiles & Amphibians




Pseudacris sierra - Sierran Treefrog
Eggs and Tadpoles






Sierran Treefrog Pictures and Information.

Eggs, Butte County
Eggs, San Mateo County
Eggs, Mendocino County
Eggs, Contra Costa County
Mature eggs, ready to hatch, Alpine County
Recently hatched tadpoles at shallow edge of small pond, Contra Costa County
 
Viewed from above, the eyes extend to the outline of the head.
Compare with Rana aurora - Northern Red-legged Frog
(which is similar to Rana draytonii - California Red-legged Frog).





Rana aurora tadpoles, for comparison.
 
Short Video
     
Sierran Treefrog tadpoles feed in a pond and a puddle in a creekbed on a sunny spring afternoon in Contra Costa County.      

Go to the Northern Pacific Treefrog Tadpoles page to see more pictures of what the tadpoles of this frog look like.








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