Tree Frogs in Nebraska in September
Yes, September is one of the best months to see tree frogs in Nebraska. It is the 3rd busiest month of the year, with 202 of the 1,358 sightings logged across the year (14.9%), 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 Nebraska
14.9%
of yearly sightings
202
records in September
#3
busiest month of 12
1,358
verified records a year
August 13.1%, September 14.9%, October 5.3%. Busiest month is May at 19.9%.
1,358 verified observations of tree frogs in Nebraska, recorded across 11 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When tree frogs are recorded in Nebraska
Peak month
May
270 records (19.9% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0% |
| February | 3 | 0.2% |
| March | 41 | 3% |
| April | 192 | 14.1% |
| Maypeak | 270 | 19.9% |
| June | 178 | 13.1% |
| Julypeak | 210 | 15.5% |
| August | 178 | 13.1% |
| Septemberpeak | 202 | 14.9% |
| October | 72 | 5.3% |
| November | 10 | 0.7% |
| December | 2 | 0.1% |
Tree Frogs you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Cope's Gray Tree Frog | 513 |
| Blanchard's Cricket Frog | 475 |
| Boreal Chorus Frog | 353 |
| Cuban Tree Frog | 3 |
| Gray Treefrog | 2 |
| Green Treefrog | 1 |
| Squirrel Tree Frog | 1 |
In Nebraska, September carries 14.9% of the year's tree frogs sightings, about 6.6 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 3rd busiest of the twelve months, out of 11 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from August (13.1%) into September, and it heads toward October (5.3%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so September is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The tree frogs most often recorded in Nebraska are Cope's Gray Tree Frog, Blanchard's Cricket Frog and Boreal Chorus Frog. Those counts are annual totals rather than a September split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in September itself.
Which tree frogs you are most likely to see
- Cope's Gray Tree Frog513 records
- Blanchard's Cricket Frog475 records
- Boreal Chorus Frog353 records
- Cuban Tree Frog3 records
- Gray Treefrog2 records
- Green Treefrog1 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see tree frogs in Nebraska in September?+
Yes. September accounts for 202 of the 1,358 verified tree frogs sightings logged in Nebraska across the year, which is 14.9% of the annual total.
Is September a good time to see tree frogs in Nebraska?+
September is one of the best months. It ranks 3rd of the year and sits inside the peak window of May, July and September.
What month is best for tree frogs in Nebraska?+
May is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through May, July and September, based on 1,358 verified observations.
Which tree frogs are you most likely to see in Nebraska?+
The most-recorded species in Nebraska are Cope's Gray Tree Frog, Blanchard's Cricket Frog and Boreal Chorus Frog, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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