Yes, this is how these frogs always look! The species is only found on the southern slopes of the Cape Fold Belt in South Africa at elevations of up to over 1,000 m. Since the Black Rain Frog is a burrowing species, it inhabits fynbos and forest fringes and doesn’t even need the presence of open water!
For Lisa, better known as Ostdrossel, capturing wild birds became a full-time hobby as she even invented this tricky way of taking photos of birds and other animals without scaring them away.
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