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Distribution
| The Northern Spring Peeper is found throughout the state of Ohio wherever there is suitable habitat. |
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| Winter Survival |
During the winter the Northern Spring Peepers remain frozen underneath leaf litter, loose bark, or decaying logs. When spring arrives they thaw and emerge.
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Distribution map courtesy of the USGS
Seasonal Activity
The Northern Spring Peeper has a breeding season that ranges from February or March to October or November.
http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/armiatlas/species.cfm?recordID=207303
Habitat
The preferred habitat of the Spring Peeper is within swamps and moist woodlands. Spring Peepers favor remaining under the cover of dead leaves and undergrowth.
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Northern Spring Peeper Habitat
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Photo courtesy of Ohio Department of Natural Resources- Division of Natural Areas and Preserves |
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