Marsh Frog
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Marsh Frog

Pelophylax ridibundus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Cévennes National Park
19 Verified records at Cévennes National Park
April Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The marsh frog (Pelophylax ridibundus) is a species of water frog native to Europe and parts of western Asia. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Marsh Frog sighting in Cévennes National Park, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Cévennes National Park

European Common Frog
LC

European Common Frog

☀️ Diurnal Amphibian

Rana temporaria

30–40% · Possible
Giant Toad
LC

Giant Toad

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Bufo spinosus

50–60% · Likely
Mediterranean Tree Frog
LC

Mediterranean Tree Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Hyla meridionalis

20–30% · Possible
Common Midwife Toad
LC

Common Midwife Toad

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Alytes obstetricans

20–30% · Possible
Common Parsley Frog
LC

Common Parsley Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Pelodytes punctatus

10–20% · With luck
Natterjack Toad
LC

Natterjack Toad

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Epidalea calamita

10–20% · With luck
Iberian Spadefoot Toad
VU

Iberian Spadefoot Toad

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Pelobates cultripes

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
10–20
Apr
<5
May
10–20
Jun
<5
Jul
10–20
Aug
5–10
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
20–30%
2 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
10–20%
3 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
5–10%
4 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
5–10%
5 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
<5%
6 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
<5%
7 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
8 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Marsh Frog in Cévennes National Park?

About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Marsh Frog sighting in Cévennes National Park, based on 19 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Marsh Frog in Cévennes National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Marsh Frog in Cévennes National Park in our monthly data.

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