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4,248 species have research-grade observations in Cambodia 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. Zebra Dove Geopelia striata367
  2. Common Myna Acridotheres tristis346
  3. Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier337
  4. White-rumped Shama Copsychus malabaricus252
  5. Stripe-throated Bulbul Pycnonotus finlaysoni199
  6. Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis195
  7. Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri191
  8. Ashy Drongo Dicrurus leucophaeus180
  9. Black-crested Bulbul Rubigula flaviventris176
  10. Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida169

Plants

  1. Shidam tree Tetrameles nudiflora273
  2. Sacred Lotus Nelumbo nucifera134
  3. Dendrobium aloifolium124
  4. Asian Palmyra Palm Borassus flabellifer115
  5. Common water hyacinth Pontederia crassipes91
  6. Red water lily Nymphaea rubra72
  7. Sensitive Plant Mimosa pudica71
  8. Common Swamp Pitcher-Plant Nepenthes mirabilis62
  9. Oxystophyllum carnosum58
  10. Tridax Daisy Tridax procumbens53

Mammals

  1. Long-tailed Macaque Macaca fascicularis849
  2. Northern Pig-tailed Macaque Macaca leonina212
  3. Finlayson's Squirrel Callosciurus finlaysonii149
  4. Irrawaddy Dolphin Orcaella brevirostris98
  5. Lyle's Flying-fox Pteropus lylei85
  6. Pileated Gibbon Hylobates pileatus83
  7. Indochinese Lutung Trachypithecus germaini52
  8. Cambodian Striped Squirrel Tamiops rodolphii49
  9. Pallas' Squirrel Callosciurus erythraeus42
  10. Indochinese Ground Squirrel Menetes berdmorei41

Insects

  1. Asian Weaver Ant Oecophylla smaragdina495
  2. Chalky Percher Diplacodes trivialis389
  3. Grey Pansy Junonia atlites388
  4. Russet Percher Neurothemis fulvia327
  5. Ditch Jewel Brachythemis contaminata308
  6. Scarlet Skimmer Crocothemis servilia305
  7. Slender Skimmer Orthetrum sabina296
  8. Pied Paddy Skimmer Neurothemis tullia293
  9. Common Parasol Neurothemis fluctuans278
  10. Common Picture Wing Rhyothemis variegata252

Spiders and kin

  1. Giant Golden Orbweaver Nephila pilipes319
  2. Pantropical Huntsman Spider Heteropoda venatoria112
  3. Chinese Swimming Scorpion Lychas mucronatus72
  4. Argiope dang54
  5. Asian Hermit Spider Nephilengys malabarensis50
  6. Heavy Jumper Hyllus diardi42
  7. Hasselt's Spiny Spider Macracantha hasselti42
  8. Ant-like Crab Spider Amyciaea forticeps34
  9. Common Housefly Catcher Plexippus petersi33
  10. Banded Phintella Phintella vittata30

Reptiles

  1. Tokay Gecko Gekko gecko542
  2. Common Sun Skink Eutropis multifasciata440
  3. Flat-tailed House Gecko Hemidactylus platyurus407
  4. Asian House Gecko Hemidactylus frenatus159
  5. Golden Tree Snake Chrysopelea ornata155
  6. Spotted Forest Skink Sphenomorphus maculatus110
  7. Bronze Grass Skink Eutropis macularia97
  8. Longtail Mabuya Eutropis longicaudata90
  9. Yellow-spotted Keelback Fowlea flavipunctata83
  10. Common Mock Viper Psammodynastes pulverulentus75

Amphibians

  1. Asian Common Toad Duttaphrynus melanostictus402
  2. Asian Painted Frog Kaloula pulchra401
  3. Spot-legged Tree Frog Polypedates megacephalus201
  4. Paddy Field Frog Fejervarya limnocharis76
  5. Green Paddy Frog Hylarana erythraea51

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.