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Learn the wildlife of Tanjung Puting National Park

Indonesia

378 species have research-grade observations inside Tanjung Puting 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. Stork-billed Kingfisher Pelargopsis capensis42
  2. Black-and-red Broadbill Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos17
  3. Rufous-backed Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx rufidorsa15
  4. Storm's Stork Ciconia stormi14
  5. Greater Coucal Centropus sinensis11
  6. Malaysian Pied-Fantail Rhipidura javanica11
  7. Crested Serpent-Eagle Spilornis cheela10
  8. Long-tailed Parakeet Psittacula longicauda9
  9. Garnet Pitta Erythropitta granatina8
  10. Bornean Crestless Fireback Lophura pyronota8

Plants

  1. Flask-shaped pitcher plant Nepenthes ampullaria52
  2. Reinwardt's pitcher-plant Nepenthes reinwardtiana30
  3. Common Swamp Pitcher-Plant Nepenthes mirabilis29
  4. Slender Pitcher-Plant Nepenthes gracilis19
  5. Raffles' pitcher-plant Nepenthes rafflesiana13
  6. Toothbrush orchid Dendrobium secundum7
  7. Platycerium coronarium6
  8. False staghorn fern Dicranopteris linearis5
  9. Rose Myrtle Rhodomyrtus tomentosa5
  10. Pandanus helicopus4

Mammals

  1. Bornean Orangutan Pongo pygmaeus217
  2. Proboscis Monkey Nasalis larvatus91
  3. Long-tailed Macaque Macaca fascicularis62
  4. Bornean White-bearded Gibbon Hylobates albibarbis58
  5. Western Bearded Pig Sus barbatus24
  6. Plantain Squirrel Callosciurus notatus10
  7. Prevost's Squirrel Callosciurus prevostii10
  8. Black-eared Squirrel Nannosciurus melanotis9
  9. Southern Long-footed Treeshrew Tupaia salatana8
  10. Lesser false vampire bat Megaderma spasma6

Insects

  1. Giant Forest Ant Dinomyrmex gigas34
  2. Pixie Brachygonia oculata12
  3. Common Parasol Neurothemis fluctuans9
  4. Magpie Crow Butterfly Euploea radamanthus9
  5. Black Jewel Flutterer Rhyothemis aterrima8
  6. Oriental Blue Dasher Brachydiplax chalybea6
  7. Bronze Flutterer Rhyothemis obsolescens6
  8. Polyrhachis ypsilon6
  9. Scarlet Basker Urothemis signata5
  10. Striped Blue Crow Euploea mulciber5

Spiders and kin

  1. Giant Golden Orbweaver Nephila pilipes10
  2. Long-horned Orbweaver Macracantha arcuata5
  3. Heteropoda boiei4
  4. Heteropoda borneensis3
  5. Selenocosmia barensteinerae3
  6. Dwarf Wood Scorpion Liocheles australasiae2
  7. Phormingochilus arboricola2
  8. Red-and-blue Opadometa Leucauge sarawakensis2
  9. Heavy Jumper Hyllus diardi1
  10. Caerostris sumatrana1

Reptiles

  1. False Gharial Tomistoma schlegelii26
  2. Painted Mock Viper Psammodynastes pictus14
  3. Bornean Keeled Pit Viper Tropidolaemus subannulatus13
  4. Common Water Monitor Varanus salvator13
  5. Rough Mabuya Eutropis rudis8
  6. Saltwater Crocodile Crocodylus porosus6
  7. Borneo Skink Dasia vittata6
  8. Common Sun Skink Eutropis multifasciata5
  9. White-banded Narrow-disked Gecko Gekko albofasciolatus4
  10. Green Crested Lizard Bronchocela cristatella4

Amphibians

  1. Collett's Tree Frog Polypedates colletti11
  2. Brown Marsh Frog Hylarana baramica9
  3. Chasen's Frilled Tree Frog Kurixalus chaseni7
  4. False Toad Pseudobufo subasper6
  5. Green Paddy Frog Hylarana erythraea4
  6. Dark-eared Tree Frog Polypedates macrotis3
  7. Lowland Litter Frog Leptobrachium abbotti2
  8. Lesser Swamp Frog Limnonectes paramacrodon1
  9. Paddy Field Frog Fejervarya limnocharis1
  10. Harlequin Tree Frog Rhacophorus pardalis1

Fish

  1. Waigieu Seaperch Psammoperca waigiensis3
  2. Forest Snakehead Channa lucius2
  3. Ocellated Snakehead Channa pleurophthalma2
  4. Moses' Snapper Lutjanus russellii1
  5. Malay Combtail Gourami Belontia hasselti1
  6. Redfin River Barb Cyclocheilichthys janthochir1
  7. Desmopuntius trifasciatus1
  8. Porthole Rasbora Rasbora cephalotaenia1
  9. Baung Hemibagrus capitulum1
  10. Kata Kyataphisa nenga1

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.