American Toads Reproduction
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	Catalog #:	517995
	Clip Number:	517995-1
	Orginal Film:	514 1894
	Timecode:	06:42:38 - 06:46:46
	Location:	North America
	Year Shot:	1995 (Estimated Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	Yes
	Headings:	ANIMALS/AMPHIBIANS: Toads ANIMALS/GENERAL: Behavior, Mating & Reproduction ANIMALS/GENERAL: Sexual dimorphism ANIMALS/GENERAL: Wildlife LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Misc
	Description:	Tape 2157 Part 1 Pairs of American toads (Bufo americanus) in amplexus (mating posture). Looking down on the toad pairs in shallow water. They swim around a little. Females appear to be much larger than the males (sexual dimorphism). CU of a male and female in amplexus. The male is hanging on to the female's back. One pair underwater. Looking down on several pair of toads in shallow water. Nice CU of pair looking directly into the camera. Their eyes are above water. MS looking down at several pairs in shallow water. A lone male tries to kick off one of the other males. MS looking down at several pairs in shallow water. A lone male approaches and attempts to kick off other males. The other males kick him away. (rivalry)

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