Anaxyrus boreas
(Western Toad)
© Les Leighton (Photo ID #112742)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Kawkawa Lake , Hope , BC
Photographer
Les Leighton
Habitat
Lakes , Ponds
Photo Date
May 06, 2018
Upload Date
May 07, 2018
Elevation (m)
40
Latitude
Longitude
Photo ID #
112742
Comments
The egg ribbons laid on the bottom of the lake near shore. These normally terrestrial toads return to lake and ponds to mate and then lay these long ribbons of eggs on the bottom. In a few weeks they will hatch into swarms of tadpoles.