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Coventina

(29,645 posts) Tue Mar 10, 2026, 04:02 PM Mar 10

A Toad Swims Across Its Woodland Pond

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A Toad Swims Across Its Woodland Pond (Original Post) Coventina Mar 10 OP

What a cool shot! MN2theMax Mar 10 #1

The shot is taken from the pond-floor looking up! Coventina Mar 10 #2

Every detail is perfect. Permanut Mar 10 #3

Beautiful MustLoveBeagles Mar 10 #4

Alternative caption: Giant Frog Flies Among Trees eppur_se_muova Mar 10 #5

I can't comment on the title. That was the title of the photo. Coventina Mar 10 #6

Yeah, I know. Just makin' fun. nt eppur_se_muova Mar 10 #7

Funky! I love it! Ziggysmom Mar 10 #8

Isn't this more likely to be a frog? 3catwoman3 Mar 10 #9

wow! Skittles Mar 10 #10

MN2theMax

(2,242 posts)

1. What a cool shot!

Reply to Coventina (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 04:05 PM

Mar 10

Love the reflection of the trees.

Coventina

(29,645 posts)

2. The shot is taken from the pond-floor looking up!

Reply to MN2theMax (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 04:07 PM

Mar 10

This won grand prize of British Wildlife Photo of the Year!

Permanut

(8,343 posts)

3. Every detail is perfect.

Reply to Coventina (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 04:11 PM

Mar 10

MustLoveBeagles

(16,100 posts)

4. Beautiful

Reply to Coventina (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 04:16 PM

Mar 10

eppur_se_muova

(41,812 posts)

5. Alternative caption: Giant Frog Flies Among Trees

Reply to Coventina (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 04:31 PM

Mar 10

(BTW, frogs are aquatic. Toads not so much. And they have shorter legs, do less jumping.)

Coventina

(29,645 posts)

6. I can't comment on the title. That was the title of the photo.

Reply to eppur_se_muova (Reply #5)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 04:33 PM

Mar 10

I have no idea what the actual species is that is depicted.

eppur_se_muova

(41,812 posts)

7. Yeah, I know. Just makin' fun. nt

Reply to Coventina (Reply #6)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 04:37 PM

Mar 10

Ziggysmom

(4,116 posts)

8. Funky! I love it!

Reply to Coventina (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 05:01 PM

Mar 10

3catwoman3

(29,296 posts)

9. Isn't this more likely to be a frog?

Reply to Coventina (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 05:34 PM

Mar 10

Cool pic.

Skittles

(171,427 posts)

10. wow!

Reply to Coventina (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 06:10 PM

Mar 10

love it!

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