Species:

Hypsiboas rufitelus

Red-webbed Treefrog

Some other names for this species:

Scarlet-webbed Treefrog, Canal Zone Treefrog

August 7, 2010
Evergreen Lodge grounds, Limon province, Costa Rica
Red-webbed Treefrog (Hypsiboas rufitelus)
Red-webbed Treefrog (Hypsiboas rufitelus)
This frog was daysleeping in plain sight near the dining room at Evergreen Lodge. We eventually woke it up to clearly see how it earned the name "Red-webbed Treefrog".
August 8, 2010
Tortuguero National Park, Limon province, Costa Rica
Red-webbed Treefrog (Hypsiboas rufitelus)
The next day, we found another of these sleepy frogs. This one rested on a beautifully colored and stained palm frond along the edge of a side channel of the Tortuguero river.