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Learn the wildlife of Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park

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691 species have research-grade observations inside Jigme Singye Wangchuck 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. Slaty-backed Forktail Enicurus schistaceus5
  2. Great Myna Acridotheres grandis5
  3. Rufous Sibia Heterophasia capistrata5
  4. Verditer Flycatcher Eumyias thalassinus5
  5. Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae4
  6. Little Forktail Enicurus scouleri4
  7. Black-throated Sunbird Aethopyga saturata4
  8. Mountain Bulbul Ixos mcclellandii4
  9. Yellow-breasted Greenfinch Chloris spinoides4
  10. Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis4

Plants

  1. Agapetes serpens5
  2. Noble Dendrobium Dendrobium nobile4
  3. Sikkim fir Abies densa4
  4. Tree Rhododendron Rhododendron arboreum4
  5. Pleione praecox4
  6. Bulbophyllum gymnopus4
  7. White clover Trifolium repens3
  8. Pink knotweed Persicaria capitata3
  9. Plectocomia himalayana3
  10. Diplopterygium giganteum3

Mammals

  1. Northern Red Muntjac Muntiacus vaginalis4
  2. Asian Black Bear Ursus thibetanus2
  3. Assam Macaque Macaca assamensis2
  4. Yellow-throated Marten Martes flavigula1
  5. Wild Boar Sus scrofa1
  6. Gee's Golden Lutung Trachypithecus geei1
  7. Chestnut White-bellied Rat Niviventer fulvescens1
  8. Irrawaddy Squirrel Callosciurus pygerythrus1
  9. Orange-bellied Himalayan Squirrel Dremomys lokriah1
  10. Asian House Shrew Suncus murinus1

Insects

  1. Himalayan Giant Honey Bee Apis laboriosa10
  2. Popinjay Stibochiona nicea5
  3. Black-tipped Archduke Lexias dirtea5
  4. Variegated Rajah Charaxes kahruba5
  5. Spot Puffin Appias lalage5
  6. Indian Red Admiral Vanessa indica4
  7. Glassy Bluebottle Graphium cloanthus4
  8. Red Helen Swallowtail Papilio helenus4
  9. Pale Grass Blue Pseudozizeeria maha4
  10. Punchinello Zemeros flegyas4

Reptiles

  1. Big-eyed Bamboo Snake Pseudoxenodon macrops2
  2. Mountain Worm-eating Snake Trachischium monticola1
  3. Orange-collared Keelback Rhabdophis himalayanus1
  4. Banded Wolf Snake Lycodon fasciatus1
  5. Kaulback's Lance-headed Pitviper Protobothrops kaulbacki1
  6. Chinese Mountain Pit Viper Ovophis monticola1
  7. Anderson's Mountain lizard Japalura andersoniana1
  8. Monocellate Cobra Naja kaouthia1

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.