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near Ometepe Island on Lake Nicaragua — particularly in Maderas Volcano forest — hosts tree frogs in pond-edge vegetation.
Ometepe Island on Lake Nicaragua — particularly in Maderas Volcano forest — hosts tree frogs in pond-edge vegetation. is one of the top spots to sight Red-eyed Tree Frog (Agalychnis callidryas) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
Red-eyed Tree Frog (Agalychnis callidryas)
BEST TIME TO SEE
May–November wet season when breeding activity peaks; eggs are laid on leaves above water.
SIGHTING TIP
Visit pond edges and vegetation overhanging still water after rainfall at night; use a red-filtered torch to avoid startling frogs.
Coordinates
11.5000°N, 85.6000°W
HABITAT
Tropical lowland and premontane rainforest near ponds, streams, and slow-moving water bodies.
CONSERVATION STATUS
Least Concern
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km
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