Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog

Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog

Odorrana leporipes

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Hong Kong

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~60%

104 Verified sightings at Hong Kong
September Best month
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted

About the Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog

Odorrana leporipes is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It is endemic to Guangdong province of China and only known from its type locality, "Lung Tao Shan" (=Mount Longdao) in northern Guangdong. It is only known from the original species description; the type series is presumed lost and the photographs of the holotype are now the iconotype. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog in Hong Kong?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 104 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 9th most-seen of the 16 amphibians we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 60%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog in Hong Kong?

September

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in November to January, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog?

Between 7 and 10 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is mostly seen at night.

Where else can you see a Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog?

Only Hong Kong, in our data

Hong Kong is the only city on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog sightings: about 10% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Where does the Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Longtoushan Large Odorous Frog is recorded against all the amphibians logged in Hong Kong (104 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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