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Learn the wildlife of Garajonay National Park

Spain

573 species have research-grade observations inside Garajonay 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. Canary Islands Chaffinch Fringilla canariensis200
  2. Eurasian Blackbird Turdus merula35
  3. Bolle's Pigeon Columba bollii26
  4. African Blue Tit Cyanistes teneriffae20
  5. European Robin Erithacus rubecula19
  6. Canary Islands Chiffchaff Phylloscopus canariensis18
  7. Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus14
  8. Goldcrest Regulus regulus11
  9. Berthelot's Pipit Anthus berthelotii10
  10. Island Canary Serinus canaria8

Plants

  1. Canary Herb-Robert Geranium reuteri136
  2. Sonchus hierrensis126
  3. Faya bayberry Morella faya99
  4. Pericallis steetzii99
  5. Tree of Love Aichryson laxum84
  6. Canary tree heath Erica canariensis84
  7. Canary Laurel Laurus novocanariensis78
  8. Canary Lauristine Viburnum rugosum77
  9. Montpellier Cistus Cistus monspeliensis74
  10. Balm of Gilead Cedronella canariensis68

Insects

  1. Canary Red Admiral Vanessa vulcania68
  2. Canary Speckled Wood Pararge xiphioides47
  3. La Gomera brimstone Gonepteryx eversi39
  4. Tachina canariensis30
  5. Canary Blue Cyclyrius webbianus28
  6. Small White Pieris rapae24
  7. Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas24
  8. Buff-tailed Bumble Bee Bombus terrestris23
  9. Seven-spotted Lady Beetle Coccinella septempunctata16
  10. Common Drone Fly Eristalis tenax16

Spiders and kin

  1. Cladycnis insignis22
  2. Araniella maderiana7
  3. False Black Widow Steatoda grossa6
  4. Zoropsis rufipes6
  5. Aceria barbujanae6
  6. Napoleon Spider Synema globosum3
  7. Rural Funnel-web Spider Tegenaria pagana3
  8. Cricket-bat Orbweaver Mangora acalypha3
  9. Misumena spinifera3
  10. European Nursery Web spider Pisaura mirabilis2

Reptiles

  1. Boettger's Lizard Gallotia caesaris53
  2. Blue-spotted Cylindrical Skink Chalcides coeruleopunctatus24
  3. Gomero Wall Gecko Tarentola gomerensis1

Mollusks

  1. Ancylus striatus4
  2. Insulivitrina lamarckii3
  3. Decollate Snail Rumina decollata1

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.