The River "S" Unit of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge has a 4.2 mile auto tour route and 1.5 mile seasonal hiking trail. The auto tour is an excellent way to see the Refuge. A pair of binoculars is a must and a camera makes it even more fun !!!
Includes Bullfrog and Pacific Tree Frog ...
The following is a collection of images taken of the various frogs seen at the Refuge.
Also, link out to the "Trip Logs" to see more images of various birds, wildlife, and wildflowers taken each day.
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Bullfrog.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken, June 19, 2007.
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Bullfrog.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken, June 30, 2007.
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Frog.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Bower Slough.
Image taken, August 2, 2010.
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Frog and Dragonfly.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Bower Slough.
Image taken, August 2, 2010.
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Frog and Dragonfly.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Bower Slough.
Image taken, August 2, 2010.
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Frog and Dragonfly.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Bower Slough.
Image taken, August 2, 2010.
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Frog and Dragonfly.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Bower Slough.
Image taken, August 2, 2010.
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for some reason the frog released the dragonfly (which was dead as it never moved again) ... perhaps my quiet movements alerted the frog to "danger" ... the frog left ... I stayed another 15 minutes but the frog didn't come back to finish his meal.
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Pacific Tree Frog.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken October 9, 2011, Canon SX120.
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Pacific Tree Frog.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken October 9, 2011, Canon SX120.
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