Deep reddish brown, but may also be gray or green at times. Breeding occurs from March to October. Males may call individually just before dark. Eggs are laid in films of 100 to 125 eggs on the water's surface or just below it on stems or other objects. Morse code done with a snore, or machine gun like.
Large chorus sounds like a series of riviting machines all going at once.
In North America, this treefrog is found on the coastal plain, southeast Virginia to south Florida and east Louisiana. In Georgia, it is found below the fall line.