7 Types of Tree Frogs in New Jersey

7 types of tree frogs have a verified observation record in New Jersey. The most frequently recorded are Gray Treefrog, Spring Peeper and Northern Cricket Frog. Here is the full list, ranked by how often each is reported on iNaturalist.

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7 types of tree frogs have a verified observation record in New Jersey. The most frequently recorded are Gray Treefrog, Spring Peeper and Northern Cricket Frog. Here is the full list, ranked by how often each is reported on iNaturalist.

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7 types of tree frogs recorded in New Jersey

7 tree frogs species have a verified observation record in New Jersey, each with at least 10 confirmed sightings. The full list, ranked by how often each is recorded, is below.

#SpeciesScientific nameVerified records
1Gray TreefrogDryophytes versicolor2,053
2Spring PeeperPseudacris crucifer1,335
3Northern Cricket FrogAcris crepitans461
4Pine barrens tree frogDryophytes andersonii176
5Cope's Gray Tree FrogDryophytes chrysoscelis159
6Green TreefrogDryophytes cinereus129
7New Jersey Chorus FrogPseudacris kalmi63

Plus 2 more recorded only rarely (fewer than 10 verified sightings). Counts from verified iNaturalist observations.

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Top New Jersey Tree Frog Gifts

The Gray Treefrog (Dryophytes versicolor) is the most commonly recorded, with 2,053 verified observations — about 47% of all tree frogs reported in New Jersey. If you spot a tree frog here, it is statistically most likely to be this one.