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Learn the wildlife of Celaque National Park

Honduras

965 species have research-grade observations inside Celaque 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. Unicolored Jay Aphelocoma unicolor8
  2. Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius7
  3. Collared Trogon Trogon collaris6
  4. Hermit Warbler Setophaga occidentalis6
  5. Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis5
  6. Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata4
  7. Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus4
  8. Green-throated Mountain-gem Lampornis viridipallens4
  9. Yellow-backed Oriole Icterus chrysater4
  10. Hepatic Tanager Piranga flava4

Plants

  1. Tillandsia ponderosa13
  2. Pinguicula mesophytica13
  3. Prosthechea vitellina10
  4. Calanthe calanthoides10
  5. Rhynchostele stellata10
  6. Mexican black torch plant Tillandsia punctulata10
  7. Fruit-scented Sage Salvia dorisiana10
  8. American sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua9
  9. Striped wintergreen Chimaphila maculata8
  10. Oncidium graminifolium8

Mammals

  1. Deppe's Squirrel Sciurus deppei3
  2. Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine Coendou mexicanus3
  3. Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat Artibeus jamaicensis2
  4. Big-eared Woolly Bat Chrotopterus auritus2
  5. Cacomistle Bassariscus sumichrasti2
  6. Western red bat Lasiurus frantzii2
  7. Hairy-legged myotis Myotis keaysi1
  8. Seba's Short-tailed Bat Carollia perspicillata1
  9. Geoffroy's tailless bat Anoura geoffroyi1
  10. Common Vampire Bat Desmodus rotundus1

Insects

  1. Anna’s Eighty-eight Diaethria anna12
  2. Chrysina antonkozlovi11
  3. Chrysina quetzalcoatli10
  4. Wide-bordered Satyr Satyrotaygetis satyrina8
  5. Mexican Longwing Heliconius hortense7
  6. Adhemarius dariensis6
  7. Cerogenes auricoma6
  8. Scena propylea6
  9. Atyriodes jalapae6
  10. Antheraea godmani5

Spiders and kin

  1. Golden Silk Spider Trichonephila clavipes10
  2. Arrowhead Orbweaver Verrucosa arenata5
  3. Golden Jumping Spider Paraphidippus aurantius2
  4. Mangora passiva2
  5. Micrathena striata2
  6. Spinybacked Orbweaver Gasteracantha cancriformis1

Reptiles

  1. Gualaco Scaly Anole Anolis mccraniei22
  2. Wilson's Montane Pitviper Cerrophidion wilsoni14
  3. Morelet's Alligator Lizard Abronia moreletii9
  4. Central American Rattlesnake Crotalus simus4
  5. Southern Rose-bellied Lizard Sceloporus olloporus4
  6. Odd-scaled Anole Anolis heteropholidotus4
  7. Berta’s Anole Anolis caceresae4
  8. Julio’s Casquehead Iguana Laemanctus julioi4
  9. Golden Spectacled Tegu Gymnophthalmus speciosus3
  10. Kinkelin Graceful Brown Snake Rhadinella kinkelini3

Amphibians

  1. Porter's Toad Incilius porteri12
  2. Highland Frog Lithobates maculatus9
  3. Matuda's Spikethumb Frog Plectrohyla matudai2
  4. Jalapa toad Incilius ibarrai2
  5. Central American Gulf Coast Toad Incilius valliceps2
  6. Mexican Treefrog Smilisca baudinii1
  7. Dry Forest Toad Incilius coccifer1
  8. Forrer's Grass Frog Lithobates forreri1

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.