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Learn the wildlife of Anguilla

North & Central America

746 species have research-grade observations in Anguilla on iNaturalist. KnowKi turns the most recorded into short lessons with real photos, so you can learn a country's wildlife from home.

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Most recorded here

The species with the most research-grade observations on iNaturalist, and how many each has. Most recorded doesn't mean native.

Birds

  1. Brown Booby Sula leucogaster84
  2. Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis49
  3. Bananaquit Coereba flaveola49
  4. Zenaida Dove Zenaida aurita38
  5. Pearly-eyed Thrasher Margarops fuscatus35
  6. Antillean Crested Hummingbird Orthorhyncus cristatus34
  7. Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus33
  8. Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes31
  9. Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens31
  10. Gray Kingbird Tyrannus dominicensis30

Plants

  1. Sea grape Coccoloba uvifera44
  2. River Jasmine Jasminum fluminense44
  3. Turk's Cap Cactus Melocactus intortus44
  4. Beach naupaka Scaevola taccada34
  5. White leadtree Leucaena leucocephala24
  6. Sea lavender Tournefortia gnaphalodes24
  7. Green Buttonwood Conocarpus erectus21
  8. Baycedar Suriana maritima20
  9. Beach Morning Glory Ipomoea pes-caprae19
  10. Indian tulip tree Thespesia populnea16

Mammals

  1. Domestic Goat Capra hircus9
  2. Antillean Fruit-eating Bat Brachyphylla cavernarum3
  3. Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat Artibeus jamaicensis2
  4. Domestic Cat Felis catus2

Insects

  1. Spotted Oleander Moth Empyreuma pugione36
  2. Caribbean Paper Wasp Polistes crinitus28
  3. Gulf Fritillary Dione vanillae23
  4. Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera18
  5. Great Southern White Ascia monuste17
  6. Cramer’s Scrub-Hairstreak Strymon bubastus13
  7. Crimson-speckled Flunkey Utetheisa pulchella11
  8. Band-winged Dragonlet Erythrodiplax umbrata10
  9. Stictia signata10
  10. Monarch Danaus plexippus9

Spiders and kin

  1. Silver Garden Orbweaver Argiope argentata29
  2. Gray Wall Jumping Spider Menemerus bivittatus11
  3. Spinybacked Orbweaver Gasteracantha cancriformis8
  4. Brown Widow Latrodectus geometricus7
  5. Tropical Orbweaver Eriophora ravilla6
  6. Selenops souliga6
  7. Nolavia antiguensis5
  8. Hibana tenuis4
  9. Anguillan Camel Spider Antillotrecha iviei4
  10. Centruroides barbudensis3

Reptiles

  1. Anguilla Anole Anolis gingivinus165
  2. Anguilla Bank Ameiva Pholidoscelis plei160
  3. Green Iguana Iguana iguana46
  4. Red-footed Tortoise Chelonoidis carbonarius37
  5. Anguilla Bank Racer Alsophis rijgersmaei27
  6. Tropical House Gecko Hemidactylus mabouia15
  7. Green Sea Turtle Chelonia mydas14
  8. Sombrero Ameiva Pholidoscelis corvinus10
  9. Island Least Gecko Sphaerodactylus sputator6
  10. Lesser Antillean Iguana Iguana delicatissima6

Fish

  1. Atlantic Blue Tang Acanthurus coeruleus19
  2. Atlantic Sergeant Major Abudefduf saxatilis16
  3. Caribbean Bluehead Wrasse Thalassoma bifasciatum12
  4. Western Atlantic Trumpetfish Aulostomus maculatus8
  5. Bar Jack Caranx ruber7
  6. Caribbean Ocean Surgeonfish Acanthurus tractus6
  7. Sand Diver Synodus intermedius5
  8. French Grunt Haemulon flavolineatum5
  9. Banded Butterflyfish Chaetodon striatus5
  10. Stoplight Parrotfish Sparisoma viride5

Mollusks

  1. West Indian Fuzzy Chiton Acanthopleura granulata20
  2. Beaded Periwinkle Cenchritis muricatus10
  3. African Giant Snail Lissachatina fulica9
  4. Mesembrinus elongatus9
  5. Macroceramus signatus7
  6. Caribbean Reef Squid Sepioteuthis sepioidea6
  7. West Indian Top Shell Cittarium pica6
  8. Spotted seahare Aplysia dactylomela5
  9. Four-toothed Nerite Nerita versicolor5
  10. Cuban Brown Snail Zachrysia provisoria4

How a trip works

A trip has its own trail of lessons: meet six species, match them to new photos, then practice with four choices. Species you learn go into your Fieldbook, and starting a trip earns its Passport stamp. Your home place stays as it is.

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Species lists and counts from research-grade observations on iNaturalist, as of October 2026. Free, with no ads, no account and no purchases.