Jean Lafitte National Park

Nature's transition from day to night

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Meeting Location: Jean Lafitte National Park, Coquille Trailhead  

NOTE: There are no bathrooms available on the Bayou Coquille trail

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BEFORE THE OUTING:

Look over these Powerpoints on insects, spiders, and bats.  Look over the Flora and Fauna Slides below.

Listen to frog calls.  This site has a good description of the calls which helps you remember them.  These are the species we hear most often:

Gulf Coast Toad

Incilius nebulifer

Northern Cricket Frog

Acris blanchardi

Bird-voiced Treefrog

Dryophytes (Hyla) avivocus

Green Treefrog

Dryophytes (Hyla) cinereus

Squirrel Treefrog

Dryophytes (Hyla) squirellus

Greenhouse Frog

Eleutherodactylus planirostris

Narrow-mouthed Toad

Gastrophryne carolinensis

Pig Frog

Lithobates grylio

Southern Leopard Frog

Lithobates sphenocephalus

Educators: Dr. Bob Thomas, CLMN; Zack Lemann; Dr. Craig Hood; & Dr. Aimée Thomas, CLMN. 

Coordinator:  Bob Thomas, CLMN.