There is a narrow brown stripe running from the nostrils through the eye and back towards the groin, broadening towards the posterior and then becoming intermittent.

Below the eye is a green band running as far as the shoulder and there is a thin white line along the edge of the upper lip.

[2] Davies' tree frog is endemic to the eastern side of the Great Dividing Range in New South Wales, Australia.

In deep gullies the surrounding area is wet sclerophyll forest and rainforest while in the tableland the streamside vegetation is mostly tea tree (Leptospermum sp.

[2] Davies' tree frog has a very restricted range and an area of occurrence of less than 20,000 square kilometres (7,700 sq mi).