Tree Frogs in Louisiana in March
Yes, March is one of the best months to see tree frogs in Louisiana. It is the 2nd busiest month of the year, with 1,463 of the 10,299 sightings logged across the year (14.2%), based on verified iNaturalist records.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated June 28, 2026.
Peak month for tree frogs in Louisiana
14.2%
of yearly sightings
1,463
records in March
#2
busiest month of 12
10,299
verified records a year
February 6.9%, March 14.2%, April 19%. Busiest month is April at 19%.
10,299 verified observations of tree frogs in Louisiana, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When tree frogs are recorded in Louisiana
Peak month
April
1,953 records (19% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 347 | 3.4% |
| February | 710 | 6.9% |
| Marchpeak | 1,463 | 14.2% |
| Aprilpeak | 1,953 | 19% |
| Maypeak | 1,186 | 11.5% |
| June | 793 | 7.7% |
| July | 681 | 6.6% |
| August | 729 | 7.1% |
| September | 772 | 7.5% |
| October | 724 | 7% |
| November | 572 | 5.6% |
| December | 369 | 3.6% |
Tree Frogs you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Green Treefrog | 3,364 |
| Blanchard's Cricket Frog | 1,426 |
| Squirrel Tree Frog | 1,383 |
| Cope's Gray Tree Frog | 1,234 |
| Southern Cricket Frog | 320 |
| Spring Peeper | 306 |
| Cajun Chorus Frog | 266 |
| Bird-voiced Treefrog | 205 |
In Louisiana, March carries 14.2% of the year's tree frogs sightings, about 5.9 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 2nd busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from February (6.9%) into March, and it heads toward April (19%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so March is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The tree frogs most often recorded in Louisiana are Green Treefrog, Blanchard's Cricket Frog and Squirrel Tree Frog. Those counts are annual totals rather than a March split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in March itself.
Which tree frogs you are most likely to see
- Green Treefrog3,364 records
- Blanchard's Cricket Frog1,426 records
- Squirrel Tree Frog1,383 records
- Cope's Gray Tree Frog1,234 records
- Southern Cricket Frog320 records
- Spring Peeper306 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see tree frogs in Louisiana in March?+
Yes. March accounts for 1,463 of the 10,299 verified tree frogs sightings logged in Louisiana across the year, which is 14.2% of the annual total.
Is March a good time to see tree frogs in Louisiana?+
March is one of the best months. It ranks 2nd of the year and sits inside the peak window of April, March and May.
What month is best for tree frogs in Louisiana?+
April is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through April, March and May, based on 10,299 verified observations.
Which tree frogs are you most likely to see in Louisiana?+
The most-recorded species in Louisiana are Green Treefrog, Blanchard's Cricket Frog and Squirrel Tree Frog, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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