"This is a tree frog species!" - KIM, Black-Eyed Leaf Frog - Week of November 6th, Frog of the Week #frogs #frogoftheweek #WorldFrogDay
For both #WorldFrogDay + #WorldSparrowDay today:
Cloisonne Enamel Plate (with #Sparrows & #Frogs )
Japan, late Meiji Era (late 19th - early 20th c).
Dia. 12 in.
https://mta-sts.antiquearena.com/lot/67840?auction_item_id=298
#JapaneseArt #BirdsInArt #FrogFriday
Today is both #WorldFrogDay and #WorldSparrowDay so here is Swallow and Frog at a Party by Teisai Hokuba (Japan, 1771–1844), woodblock print (sumizuri-e), ink on paper, 18 x 21.3 cm (7 1/16 x 8 3/8 in.), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston collection: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/533328
#JapaneseArt
For both #WorldFrogDay + #WorldSparrowDay today, here are two ivory #nestukes on display together at the The Walters Art Museum:
1. Skull and Toad
Ohara Mitsuhiro, Edo, early-mid 19th c.
2. Stylized Fukurasusume ("fat sparrow")
after Masanao of Kyoto, Edo, early 19th c.
#JapaneseArt
"Can you hear the frogs in the containers in the same way that you used to hear them outside?" - PHOEBE JUDGE, Frog Call, This Is Love #ThisIsLove #WorldFrogDay #PhoebeJudge

Happy World Frog Day! Today I’m celebrating our very special froggy adventurer friend, Terry the Forg Mage. Here are some highlights of his many cozy adventures 💚💚💚

#worldfrogday #frog #art #fantasy #watercolor

"I like this frog because it looks like a cow with a stomachache!" - KIM, Green and Black Poison Dart Frog - Week of Dartch 2nd, Frog of the Week #frogs #frogoftheweek #WorldFrogDay

Today is World Happiness Day, World Frog Day, & Alien Abduction Day — if you can't celebrate at least one of these things, I don't know what to tell you.

#UnofficialDiaryDates #WorldHappinessDay #WorldFrogDay #AlienAbductionDay

World Frog Day: New species described amid threats to amphibian survival

March 20 is World Frog Day. Frogs and toads have inhabited Earth for hundreds of millions of years, but 40% of amphibians species are now at risk of extinction, according to the latest conservation assessments. Every year, roughly 150 new amphibian species are described. But many are immediately listed as threatened or endangered due to […]

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