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‘Who’s calling’: It’s FrogWatch season in MoCo parks

Spring migration is underway, and birders are breaking out their binoculars, but they’re not the only ones on the hunt to observe and document wildlife in their area.Montgomery County Parks Naturalist Jackie Raiford told WTOP that 40 volunteers...

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‘Who’s calling’: It’s FrogWatch season in MoCo parks
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‘Who’s calling’: It’s FrogWatch season in MoCo parks

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Kate Ryan - WTOP

April 1, 2026 10:54 a.m.

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    Spring migration is underway, and birders are breaking out their binoculars, but they’re not the only ones on the hunt to observe and document wildlife in their area.

    Montgomery County Parks Naturalist Jackie Raiford told WTOP that 40 volunteers signed up this year for the county’s FrogWatch program, a nationwide community science program that monitors from frog populations and launched locally in 1998.

    Read more on WTOP.com.

    This article was written by Bethesda Today’s partner WTOP News and republished with permission. Sign up for WTOP’s breaking news, traffic and weather alerts and emails today.

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    Originally published at Bethesdamagazine