In early spring the Common Frog leaves its winter hibernation den and they assemble in shallow ponds and the males call the females.

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In early spring the Common Frog leaves its winter hibernation den and they assemble in shallow ponds and the males call the females. They are the commonest of European amphibians

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Location: Scarborough, UK
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