The Frog Book 



Plate XLl 



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Fig. 121.— The CALIFORNIA TOAD (^?</o /2a/o;>A?/2« Baird. Female. Carmel.Cal.) In bright light the California 

 Toad becomes clay colour or light olive with a pronounced spotting of black. The large warts set in the spcts have brownish 

 red centres. 



Fig. 122.— The CALIFORNIA TOAD just from its burrow, or on a dark day, is dusky with spots on the lower sides 

 and under-surface only. Photographed to show structural characteristics ot head. 



