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Learn the wildlife of Huerquehue National Park

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314 species have research-grade observations inside Huerquehue 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. Chucao Tapaculo Scelorchilus rubecula17
  2. Patagonian Sierra-Finch Phrygilus patagonicus15
  3. Thorn-tailed Rayadito Aphrastura spinicauda14
  4. Black-throated Huet-huet Pteroptochos tarnii12
  5. Ashy-headed Goose Chloephaga poliocephala6
  6. White-throated Treerunner Pygarrhichas albogularis6
  7. Variable Hawk Geranoaetus polyosoma6
  8. Crested Caracara Caracara plancus5
  9. Austral Thrush Turdus falcklandii5
  10. White-crested Elaenia Elaenia albiceps5

Plants

  1. Monkey-puzzle Araucaria araucana127
  2. Chilean Holly Desfontainia fulgens45
  3. Dombey's Beech Nothofagus dombeyi32
  4. Prince Albert's yew Saxegothaea conspicua30
  5. Drimys andina26
  6. Ourisia coccinea26
  7. Tineo Weinmannia trichosperma25
  8. Lenga Beech Nothofagus pumilio24
  9. Peruvian Lily Alstroemeria aurea23
  10. Estrellita Asteranthera ovata22

Mammals

  1. Culpeo Lycalopex culpaeus5
  2. Chilean myotis Myotis chiloensis2
  3. Valdivian Long-clawed Molemouse Geoxus valdivianus2
  4. European Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus1

Insects

  1. Giant Bumble Bee Bombus dahlbomii10
  2. Aegorhinus nodipennis10
  3. Semiotus luteipennis6
  4. Buff-tailed Bumble Bee Bombus terrestris5
  5. Chilean Magnificent Beetle Ceroglossus chilensis5
  6. Rhyephenes maillei4
  7. Epistomentis pictus4
  8. Elaphroptera nigripennis4
  9. Adetomeris erythrops4
  10. Modialis prasinella4

Reptiles

  1. Common Painted Smooth-throated Lizard Liolaemus pictus84
  2. Blue-Green Smooth-throated Lizard Liolaemus tenuis11
  3. Chilean Slender Snake Galvarinus chilensis6
  4. Chilean Tree Iguana Liolaemus chiliensis2
  5. Concepción Blue-bellied Smooth-throated Lizard Liolaemus cyanogaster1

Amphibians

  1. Rosy Ground Frog Eupsophus roseus12
  2. Banded Wood Frog Batrachyla taeniata8
  3. Gray Wood Frog Batrachyla leptopus4
  4. Emerald Forest Frog Hylorina sylvatica1
  5. Chiloe Island Ground Frog Eupsophus calcaratus1

Mollusks

  1. Diplodon chilensis2
  2. Chilean Black Snail Macrocyclis peruvianus2
  3. Leopard Slug Limax maximus1
  4. Phyllocaulis gayi1

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.