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Learn the wildlife of Nonguén National Park

Chile

396 species have research-grade observations inside Nonguén 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. White-throated Treerunner Pygarrhichas albogularis15
  2. Thorn-tailed Rayadito Aphrastura spinicauda10
  3. Green-backed Firecrown Sephanoides sephaniodes7
  4. Striped Woodpecker Veniliornis lignarius5
  5. Chilean Pigeon Patagioenas araucana4
  6. California Quail Callipepla californica3
  7. Des Murs's Wiretail Sylviorthorhynchus desmursii3
  8. Ochre-flanked Tapaculo Eugralla paradoxa3
  9. White-crested Elaenia Elaenia albiceps3
  10. Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis2

Plants

  1. Chilean bellflower Lapageria rosea85
  2. Lingue Persea lingue48
  3. Chilean Hazel Gevuina avellana44
  4. Jovellana violacea43
  5. Chilean Acorn Cryptocarya alba41
  6. Olivillo Aextoxicon punctatum34
  7. Bomarea salsilla33
  8. Luzuriaga radicans31
  9. Devil's tobacco Lobelia tupa29
  10. Herreria stellata27

Insects

  1. Acanthinodera cumingii36
  2. Chilean Magnificent Beetle Ceroglossus chilensis20
  3. Megalometides cacicus15
  4. Rhyephenes humeralis13
  5. Apterodorcus bacchus11
  6. Aegorhinus nodipennis7
  7. Modialis prasinella7
  8. Butleria bissexguttatus7
  9. Sphictostethus gravesii6
  10. Erichius vittatus6

Spiders and kin

  1. Metabalta polyhastata3
  2. Triaenonychoides cekalovici2
  3. Tomopisthes horrendus2
  4. Chilean Tiger Spider Scytodes globula1
  5. Gayenna americana1
  6. Molinaranea clymene1
  7. Oxysoma punctatum1
  8. Saphrys rusticana1
  9. Sadocus dilatatus1

Reptiles

  1. Blue-Green Smooth-throated Lizard Liolaemus tenuis51
  2. Los Queñes Smooth-throated Lizard Liolaemus schroederi8
  3. Concepción Blue-bellied Smooth-throated Lizard Liolaemus cyanogaster7
  4. Chilean Green Racer Philodryas chamissonis4
  5. Valparaiso Smooth-throated Lizard Liolaemus lemniscatus1
  6. Chilean Tree Iguana Liolaemus chiliensis1
  7. Southern Grumbler Pristidactylus torquatus1
  8. Northern Painted Smooth-throated Lizard Liolaemus septentrionalis1
  9. Chilean Slender Snake Galvarinus chilensis1

Mollusks

  1. Chilean Black Snail Macrocyclis peruvianus27
  2. Plectostylus araucanus7
  3. Plectostylus peruvianus6
  4. Austrodiscus twomeyi1

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.