Cascades Frog

Rana cascadae

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Amphibia · Anura · Ranidae

About

The Cascades frog is a species of frog in the family Ranidae found in the Pacific Northwest, mainly in the Cascade Range and Olympic Mountains.

Fun Fact

The Cascades frog has moist, grainy skin, a light olive to brown to color on its back, a yellow jaw stripe on its throat, and bright yellow to orange coloration on its groin and rear legs.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found throughout the Cascade Mountains from Washington through Oregon, and California.

Diet

Consume a variety of invertebrate prey and will occasionally consume other frogs and tadpoles.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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