A quick glance down the list shows that many of the frog families have very few species. Three of the families, for example, the Burrowing Toads, Flesh-bellied Frogs and Neotropical Thin-toed Frogs are only found in South Texas or in the case of Barking Frogs, Texas, New Mexico and Ariz...
This chapter discusses methods for testing phonotactically active female frogs and toads in playback experiments designed to assess the accuracy of sound localization or the selectivity for particular sound patterns. Procedures are suggested for inducing phonotaxis in captive females, for observing phonot...