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Learn the wildlife of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Wales · United Kingdom

1,925 species have research-grade observations inside Bannau Brycheiniog 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. Red Kite Milvus milvus140
  2. European Robin Erithacus rubecula94
  3. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs82
  4. Common Buzzard Buteo buteo82
  5. Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe75
  6. White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus61
  7. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos57
  8. Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis55
  9. White Wagtail Motacilla alba52
  10. Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea50

Plants

  1. Purple foxglove Digitalis purpurea110
  2. Common bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus93
  3. Maidenhair spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes78
  4. Common heather Calluna vulgaris78
  5. Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis75
  6. Fireweed Chamaenerion angustifolium74
  7. Greater stitchwort Rabelera holostea73
  8. Wall Pennywort Umbilicus rupestris71
  9. Common hazel Corylus avellana69
  10. Herb Robert Geranium robertianum69

Mammals

  1. Eastern Gray Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis30
  2. Domestic Horse Equus caballus30
  3. Common Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus13
  4. European Mole Talpa europaea13
  5. European Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus10
  6. Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros6

Insects

  1. Woodland Dor Beetle Anoplotrupes stercorosus90
  2. Fox Moth Macrothylacia rubi53
  3. Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria49
  4. Oak Eggar Lasiocampa quercus44
  5. Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina43
  6. Drinker Moth Euthrix potatoria41
  7. Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus40
  8. Green-veined White Pieris napi39
  9. European Peacock Butterfly Aglais io38
  10. Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta36

Spiders and kin

  1. Cross Orbweaver Araneus diadematus15
  2. European Nursery Web spider Pisaura mirabilis15
  3. Long-bodied Cellar Spider Pholcus phalangioides12
  4. Four-spot Orbweaver Araneus quadratus10
  5. Fork-palped Harvestman Dicranopalpus ramosus7
  6. European cave spider Meta menardi7
  7. Alder vein angle gall Eriophyes inangulis6

Amphibians

  1. European Toad Bufo bufo78
  2. European Common Frog Rana temporaria58
  3. Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus20
  4. Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris8

Mollusks

  1. White-lipped Snail Cepaea hortensis12
  2. Brown-lipped Snail Cepaea nemoralis10
  3. Garden Snail Cornu aspersum10

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.