You can expect to find things like this, if you’re looking around. Two short clips, one from last night, one from, damn, ten days ago – I’d been hoping to get some more to go along with it, but there’s been no further sign as yet.
A note about the toads. This isn’t actually mating, since they do external fertilization: the female finds a body of water
I finally got around to completing one of the two videos that I had on the docket, but we have to lead into it a little.
The backstory: With the gout of warm weather a short while back, the various amphibians around the yard (among many other critters) leapt into action and were out making a dogawful racket some nights – as in, it was actually painful to listen to from short
I hadn’t found anything too exciting this week and was resigned to having to post something banal (even though I’d found some great stuff off of the property,) but I took one last pass around the environs late last night to see what I might scare up. And indeed, scared up something, though if I’d been more leery of being out at night, it might have scared me up instead
