Pseudophilautus stuarti
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Stuart’s Shrub Frog
![Stuart’s Shrub Frog (Pseudophilautus stuarti)](../images/herps/standard/190806055PD.jpeg)
![Stuart’s Shrub Frog (Pseudophilautus stuarti)](../images/herps/standard/190806060PD.jpeg)
![Stuart’s Shrub Frog (Pseudophilautus stuarti)](../images/herps/standard/190807048PD.jpeg)
Sri Lanka proudly sports several species of green high-elevation shrub frogs. I saw several of these species on this trip, with this being the first to put in an appearance.
![Stuart’s Shrub Frog (Pseudophilautus stuarti)](../images/herps/standard/190808061PD.jpeg)
They are usually medium green, but they can vary from brown to yellowish. Here's a yellowish calling male.
Online references:
- Pseudophilautus stuarti account on AmphibiaWeb
- Pseudophilautus stuarti account on the Lanka Nature Summary blog
- Pseudophilautus stuarti account on iNaturalist
- Pseudophilautus stuarti account on Amphibian Species of the World
- Rhacophoridae overview on Amphibians of Sri Lanka