Frogs in Michigan

Despite the cold winters, Michigan is still home to quite a few frogs. To survive the freezing conditions, the frogs and toads living in the state will often become dormant in winter.

The only poisonous frog living in Michigan is the pickerel frog.

Frogs and Toads of Michigan

Tree Frogs and Their Allies

• Blanchard’s Cricket Frog
• Boreal Chorus Frog
• Cope’s Gray Tree Frog
• Eastern Gray Treefrog
• Gray Treefrog
• Midland Chorus Frog
• Northern Cricket Frog
• Northern Spring Peeper
• Spring Peeper
• Western Chorus Frog

True Frogs

• American Bullfrog
• Green Frog
• Mink Frog
• Northern Leopard Frog
• Pickerel Frog
• Wood Frog

True Toads

• American Toad
• Eastern American Toad
• Fowler’s Toad