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8,748 species have research-grade observations in Lithuania 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. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos1,956
  2. Hooded Crow Corvus cornix1,358
  3. White Stork Ciconia ciconia1,264
  4. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris1,112
  5. Mute Swan Cygnus olor1,110
  6. White Wagtail Motacilla alba1,077
  7. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs1,004
  8. Great Tit Parus major991
  9. Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major971
  10. Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus947

Plants

  1. Greater celandine Chelidonium majus1,597
  2. Great stinging nettle Urtica dioica1,574
  3. Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys1,557
  4. Liverleaf Hepatica nobilis1,462
  5. Lawn daisy Bellis perennis1,329
  6. European wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella1,317
  7. Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea1,277
  8. White deadnettle Lamium album1,244
  9. Norway maple Acer platanoides1,230
  10. Wood anemone Anemonoides nemorosa1,223

Mammals

  1. Western Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus926
  2. European Mole Talpa europaea706
  3. Eurasian Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris587
  4. Eurasian Beaver Castor fiber517
  5. Northern White-breasted Hedgehog Erinaceus roumanicus480
  6. Red Fox Vulpes vulpes448
  7. Brown Hare Lepus europaeus292

Insects

  1. European Peacock Butterfly Aglais io1,715
  2. European Firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus1,663
  3. Common Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni1,378
  4. Green-veined White Pieris napi1,238
  5. Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta1,217
  6. Asian Lady Beetle Harmonia axyridis1,141
  7. Common Blue Polyommatus icarus1,131
  8. European Comma Polygonia c-album1,124
  9. Map Araschnia levana1,123
  10. Seven-spotted Lady Beetle Coccinella septempunctata1,083

Spiders and kin

  1. Cross Orbweaver Araneus diadematus932
  2. European Nursery Web spider Pisaura mirabilis759
  3. Wasp Spider Argiope bruennichi611
  4. Goldenrod Crab Spider Misumena vatia597
  5. Red Nail Gall Mite Eriophyes tiliae406
  6. Four-spot Orbweaver Araneus quadratus270

Reptiles

  1. Grass snake Natrix natrix842
  2. Viviparous Lizard Zootoca vivipara784
  3. Sand Lizard Lacerta agilis440

Amphibians

  1. European Common Frog Rana temporaria1,115
  2. European Toad Bufo bufo1,068
  3. Green Toad Bufotes viridis357
  4. Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris259

Mollusks

  1. Roman Snail Helix pomatia1,907
  2. Copse Snail Arianta arbustorum1,207
  3. Brown-lipped Snail Cepaea nemoralis854
  4. Ash-black Slug Limax cinereoniger457
  5. Leopard Slug Limax maximus455
  6. Common European Ambersnail Succinea putris386
  7. Bush snail Fruticicola fruticum352
  8. Baltic Macoma Macoma balthica308
  9. Great Ram's-horn Planorbarius corneus251
  10. Great Pond Snail Lymnaea stagnalis245

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.