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common green tree frog, Litoria caerulea

elbmelbmal (ednbal -)
'iiya (thata -)
in Uw Oykangand and Uw Olkola
in Pakanh

The green tree frog, Litoria caerulea (family Hylidae), is a bright green frog common through even the dry areas of the Cape York Peninsula interior. It is found in a large variety of habitats including human dwellings, emerging at night to hunt insects.

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