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Learn the wildlife of Kurjenrahkan National Park

Finland

330 species have research-grade observations inside Kurjenrahkan 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. Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs5
  2. Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major3
  3. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica2
  4. Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus2
  5. Goldcrest Regulus regulus2
  6. Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola1
  7. Arctic Loon Gavia arctica1
  8. Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus1
  9. Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula1
  10. Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus1

Plants

  1. Wild Rosemary Andromeda polifolia31
  2. Cloudberry Rubus chamaemorus31
  3. Marsh Labrador tea Rhododendron tomentosum30
  4. Marsh calla Calla palustris27
  5. Dwarf Birch Betula nana21
  6. Bog cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos18
  7. Round-leaved sundew Drosera rotundifolia17
  8. Bog bilberry Vaccinium uliginosum16
  9. Bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata14
  10. Tussock cottongrass Eriophorum vaginatum12

Mammals

  1. Moose Alces alces6
  2. Eurasian Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris1
  3. European Water Vole Arvicola amphibius1

Insects

  1. Oak Eggar Lasiocampa quercus17
  2. Green Hairstreak Callophrys rubi7
  3. Fox Moth Macrothylacia rubi7
  4. Common Heath Ematurga atomaria6
  5. Silver-studded Blue Plebejus argus5
  6. Grizzled Skipper Pyrgus malvae4
  7. Larch Tussock Moth Gynaephora selenitica4
  8. Red Pine Longhorn Beetle Stictoleptura rubra3
  9. Mourning Cloak Nymphalis antiopa3
  10. Small Emperor Moth Saturnia pavonia3

Spiders and kin

  1. Raft Spider Dolomedes fimbriatus3
  2. Cross Orbweaver Araneus diadematus2
  3. Acantholycosa lignaria2
  4. Goldenrod Crab Spider Misumena vatia1
  5. Invisible Spider Drapetisca socialis1
  6. Alder vein angle gall Eriophyes inangulis1
  7. Philodromus fuscomarginatus1
  8. Neriene emphana1

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.