FrogWatch 2008: Record the Ribbit Saturday, May 3rd
Leap into spring with your family and friends as you celebrate FrogWatch 2008: Record the Ribbit. Participate in this one-day event to raise awareness about frogs and toads. Record the Ribbit is easy, free, and perfect for people of all ages.
Prepare by listening to calls and viewing photos of local species in your area, head outside on a nature walk, and then come back to share your findings online. Make sure to take a notepad with you to jot down your observations.
Record the Ribbit is a special event of Nature QuestSM FrogWatch USA™, National Wildlife Federation’s popular citizen-science amphibian monitoring program.
Download a Record the Ribbit Data Sheet for Your Region:
- Northeast Region - includes ME, VT, NH, MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, WV, and DC
- Southeast Region - includes VA, NC, TN, SC, GA, AR, LA, MS, AL, and FL
- Midwest Region - includes OH, KY, IN, MI, IL, WI, MN, IA, and MO
- North Central Region - includes ND, SD, NE, KS, CO, WY, MT, ID, and AK
- Southwest Region - includes OK, TX, NM, AZ, UT, and NV
- Pacific Region - includes WA, OR, CA, and HI
Then visit Frogwatch USA to hear sounds of frogs and toads found in your state!
Ready to record? Click on your state to get started!
For more information about FrogWatch USA or to become a regular FrogWatch USA monitor, visit www.nwf.org/frogwatchusa
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Promote Record the Ribbit
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Record the Ribbit Activities
Organizations hosting a Record the Ribbit event:
- Greenburgh Nature Center, Greenburgh, NY
- Central Indiana FrogWatchers
- Howard County Department of Parks and Recreation, MD
- Greenbelt Park, Staten Island, NY
- Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary, Upper Marlboro, MD
- Preserve Calavera, Oceanside, CA
- Montezuma Audubon Center, Savannah, NY
- Lynchburg Parks and Recreation, VA
- Warwick County Park Outdoor Festival, PA
- Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center, Voorheesville, NY
- Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara, CA
- Oglebay Good Zoo, Wheeling, WV
- Hudson Highlands Nature Museum, Cornwall, NY
- Norris Elementary School, Norris, TN
- Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve and Education Center, Depew, NY
- Savannas Preserve State Park, Jensen Beach, FL
- Wickiup Hill Outdoor Learning Center, Toddville, IA
- Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, Medford, NJ
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