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Learn the wildlife of Jasmund National Park

Germany

442 species have research-grade observations inside Jasmund 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. Mute Swan Cygnus olor23
  2. Common Merganser Mergus merganser22
  3. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo20
  4. White Wagtail Motacilla alba13
  5. Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus11
  6. Western House Martin Delichon urbicum7
  7. Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus6
  8. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs6
  9. Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major6
  10. European Herring Gull Larus argentatus6

Plants

  1. European beech Fagus sylvatica44
  2. Liverleaf Hepatica nobilis18
  3. Coralroot Cardamine bulbifera15
  4. Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis15
  5. Great horsetail Equisetum telmateia14
  6. Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum14
  7. Small balsam Impatiens parviflora13
  8. Colt's-foot Tussilago farfara13
  9. European wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella13
  10. Bird's-nest orchid Neottia nidus-avis11

Mammals

  1. European Fallow Deer Dama dama4
  2. Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2
  3. Western Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2
  4. Domestic Sheep Ovis aries1
  5. European Badger Meles meles1
  6. Bank Vole Clethrionomys glareolus1

Insects

  1. Woodland Dor Beetle Anoplotrupes stercorosus31
  2. Pale Tussock Moth Calliteara pudibunda31
  3. Violet ground beetle Carabus violaceus24
  4. Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta9
  5. Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata8
  6. The Tanner Prionus coriarius7
  7. Devil's Coach Horse Beetle Ocypus olens6
  8. Smooth ground beetle Carabus glabratus6
  9. Forest Bug Pentatoma rufipes5
  10. Hawthorn Shield Bug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale4

Spiders and kin

  1. Canestrini's Harvestman Opilio canestrinii4
  2. Cross Orbweaver Araneus diadematus2
  3. Saddleback Harvestman Mitopus morio2
  4. Grey Cross Spider Larinioides sclopetarius2
  5. Wasp Spider Argiope bruennichi1
  6. Green Huntsman Spider Micrommata virescens1
  7. Conical Trashline Orbweaver Cyclosa conica1
  8. Oligolophus tridens1

Amphibians

  1. Agile Frog Rana dalmatina7
  2. European Common Frog Rana temporaria5
  3. European Toad Bufo bufo3
  4. European Tree Frog Hyla arborea3
  5. Moor Frog Rana arvalis1
  6. Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus1

Mollusks

  1. White-lipped Snail Cepaea hortensis22
  2. Plaited Door-snail Cochlodina laminata10
  3. Black Slug Arion ater7
  4. Lapidary Snail Helicigona lapicida5
  5. Copse Snail Arianta arbustorum4
  6. Lesser Bulin Merdigera obscura3
  7. Leopard Slug Limax maximus2
  8. Rounded Snail Gonyodiscus rotundatus2
  9. Brown-lipped Snail Cepaea nemoralis1
  10. Roman Snail Helix pomatia1

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.