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frogs prefer still waters (lentic habitats) such as lakes, ponds, large puddles, and still backwaters of rivers and streams.

Most frogs eat insects, but the bullfrog, which can grow up to eight inches, has been known to jump and catch small birds as they fly by. I never saw one do this, but I’ve certainly seen huge bullfrogs that seem fully capable of this acrobatic feat.

My amateur-naturalist tendency to observe and catch frogs never took into account the environmental harm of removing frogs from their natural habitats. There seemed to be am endless amount of frogs then. Now frogs are disappearing at an alarming rate, which

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