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Learn the wildlife of Arcipelago Toscano National Park

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1,538 species have research-grade observations inside Arcipelago Toscano National Park on iNaturalist. KnowKi turns the most recorded into short lessons with real photos, so you know what you're looking at before you go.

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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. Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata91
  2. Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis73
  3. Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala20
  4. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs18
  5. European Shag Gulosus aristotelis15
  6. Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto13
  7. European Turtle-Dove Streptopelia turtur12
  8. Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus12
  9. Common Raven Corvus corax12
  10. Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros12

Plants

  1. Montpellier Cistus Cistus monspeliensis129
  2. Mastic Pistacia lentiscus117
  3. Hoary Rock-rose Cistus creticus102
  4. Topped lavender Lavandula stoechas99
  5. Tree heath Erica arborea75
  6. Strawberry tree Arbutus unedo72
  7. Myrtle Myrtus communis54
  8. Rosemary Salvia rosmarinus54
  9. Friar's-cowl Arisarum vulgare48
  10. Sage-leaved Rock-rose Cistus salviifolius43

Mammals

  1. Domestic Sheep Ovis aries35
  2. Wild Boar Sus scrofa11
  3. Domestic Goat Capra hircus10
  4. Brown Hare Lepus europaeus6
  5. European Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus5
  6. Eurasian Pine Marten Martes martes4

Insects

  1. Corsican Heath Coenonympha corinna104
  2. Old World Swallowtail Papilio machaon56
  3. Egyptian Bird Grasshopper Anacridium aegyptium56
  4. Wall Brown Lasiommata megera56
  5. Two-tailed Pasha Charaxes jasius46
  6. Painted Lady Vanessa cardui44
  7. Speckled Rose Chafer Protaetia morio40
  8. Mediterranean Spotted Chafer Oxythyrea funesta37
  9. Nomad Sympetrum fonscolombii37
  10. Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta35

Spiders and kin

  1. Lobed Argiope Argiope lobata33
  2. Cross Orbweaver Araneus diadematus31
  3. Tropical Tent-web Spider Cyrtophora citricola15
  4. Napoleon Spider Synema globosum14
  5. Mediterranean Hyalomma Hyalomma marginatum11
  6. Wasp Spider Argiope bruennichi10
  7. Heather crab spider Thomisus onustus10
  8. Gorse Orbweaver Agalenatea redii7
  9. Mediterranean Spiny False Wolf Spider Zoropsis spinimana5
  10. Cricket-bat Orbweaver Mangora acalypha5

Reptiles

  1. Common Wall Lizard Podarcis muralis231
  2. Italian Wall Lizard Podarcis siculus188
  3. Moorish Gecko Tarentola mauritanica80
  4. Green Whip Snake Hierophis viridiflavus52
  5. Mediterranean House Gecko Hemidactylus turcicus25
  6. Asp Vipera aspis16
  7. European Leaf-toed Gecko Euleptes europaea15
  8. Smooth Snake Coronella austriaca13
  9. Western Green Lizard Lacerta bilineata9
  10. Barred Grass Snake Natrix helvetica6

Amphibians

  1. European Toad Bufo bufo29
  2. Sardinian Tree Frog Hyla sarda17
  3. Tyrrhenian Painted Frog Discoglossus sardus14

Fish

  1. Ornate Wrasse Thalassoma pavo38
  2. Mediterranean Moray Muraena helena23
  3. European Carp Cyprinus carpio22
  4. Mediterranean Rainbow Wrasse Coris julis20
  5. Mediterranean Damselfish Chromis chromis20
  6. Common Two-banded Seabream Diplodus vulgaris19
  7. Painted Comber Serranus scriba18
  8. Salema Porgy Sarpa salpa16
  9. East Atlantic Peacock Wrasse Symphodus tinca14
  10. White Sea Bream Diplodus sargus13

Mollusks

  1. Chocolate-band Snail Eobania vermiculata21
  2. Common Octopus Octopus vulgaris14
  3. Spiny Fan Mussel Pinna rudis7
  4. Red-mouthed Dog Winkle Stramonita haemastoma7
  5. Turbinate Monodont Phorcus turbinatus7
  6. Mediterranean Violet Aeolid Flabellina affinis5
  7. Leopard Sea Slug Peltodoris atromaculata5
  8. Regal Sea Goddess Felimare picta5
  9. Garden Snail Cornu aspersum5
  10. Green Garden Snail Cantareus apertus4

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. Parks outside the U.S. are from the World Database on Protected Areas (UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, Protected Planet). KnowKi is not affiliated with the National Park Service or any park's managers. Free, with no ads, no account, and no purchases.