International name: European common frog
Scientific name: Rana temporaria
Irish name: Frog; Ioscán
Length: 5-10cm
Diet: Carnivore
Tips on how to find them: The most widespread of Ireland’s three amphibian species; best found in areas with water, be it a pond, ditch or stream; usually hibernates from November to February; spawns in early spring, with tadpoles metamorphosing in early summer.
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