Frogs in North Dakota in June
Yes, June is one of the best months to see frogs in North Dakota. It is the 3rd busiest month of the year, with 240 of the 1,123 sightings logged across the year (21.4%), 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 frogs in North Dakota
21.4%
of yearly sightings
240
records in June
#3
busiest month of 12
1,123
verified records a year
May 10.2%, June 21.4%, July 30.5%. Busiest month is July at 30.5%.
1,123 verified observations of frogs in North Dakota, recorded across 9 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When frogs are recorded in North Dakota
Peak month
July
342 records (30.5% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0% |
| February | 2 | 0.2% |
| March | 0 | 0% |
| April | 23 | 2% |
| May | 115 | 10.2% |
| Junepeak | 240 | 21.4% |
| Julypeak | 342 | 30.5% |
| Augustpeak | 272 | 24.2% |
| September | 104 | 9.3% |
| October | 22 | 2% |
| November | 3 | 0.3% |
| December | 0 | 0% |
Frogs you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Northern Leopard Frog | 393 |
| Woodhouse's Toad | 260 |
| Canadian Toad | 157 |
| Great Plains Toad | 106 |
| Boreal Chorus Frog | 95 |
| Wood Frog | 65 |
| Plains Spadefoot | 7 |
| Cope's Gray Tree Frog | 7 |
In North Dakota, June carries 21.4% of the year's frogs sightings, about 13.1 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 3rd busiest of the twelve months, out of 9 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from May (10.2%) into June, and it heads toward July (30.5%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so June is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The frogs most often recorded in North Dakota are Northern Leopard Frog, Woodhouse's Toad and Canadian Toad. Those counts are annual totals rather than a June split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in June itself.
Which frogs you are most likely to see
- Northern Leopard Frog393 records
- Woodhouse's Toad260 records
- Canadian Toad157 records
- Great Plains Toad106 records
- Boreal Chorus Frog95 records
- Wood Frog65 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see frogs in North Dakota in June?+
Yes. June accounts for 240 of the 1,123 verified frogs sightings logged in North Dakota across the year, which is 21.4% of the annual total.
Is June a good time to see frogs in North Dakota?+
June is one of the best months. It ranks 3rd of the year and sits inside the peak window of July, August and June.
What month is best for frogs in North Dakota?+
July is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through July, August and June, based on 1,123 verified observations.
Which frogs are you most likely to see in North Dakota?+
The most-recorded species in North Dakota are Northern Leopard Frog, Woodhouse's Toad and Canadian Toad, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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