Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 14:43:10 -0500 Reply-To: tjharten@concentric.net Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Thomas Harten Subject: Re: Toads are backs!! MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Male American Toads have a very dark throat, they are also substantially smaller in size than the females-of course if you see them vocalizing you know that you've got males since the only the male toads call. Tom Harten Croom ----- Original Message ----- From: Benjamin Poscover To: Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 12:55 PM Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] Toads are backs!! > Kevin: How does one tell the difference between male and female American > toads? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Kevin Graff > To: > Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2000 9:57 PM > Subject: [MDOSPREY] Toads are backs!! > > > > Tonight on 3/16, arrive at home from work at 7:52pm, 5 > > American Toads seen on pond edge, all males. This is a > > early record for toads due to glomal warming. The last > > old record was March 25, 1998 and in 1999 in April 8?? > > Now the females will arrive either tonight or tomorrow > > to lay thousands of eggs on my new 16' by 8' pond. The > > toads has bee coming to my pond every spring during > > first spring showers since 1992. > > Now it is 10pm, and the toads remain in the pond. > > > > > > > > Kevin Graff > > Baltmore, MD > > hawkwatch_21206@yahoo.com > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. > > http://im.yahoo.com > > > > ======================================================================= > > To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > > with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey > > ======================================================================= > > > > ======================================================================= > To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey > ======================================================================= > ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================