Itatiaia National Park

Name: Itatiaia National Park
Address: Brazil

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Itatiaia National Park, Brazil — Photo: Joao Burini, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Boundary from OpenStreetMap, about 279 km². The counts below cover the park and roughly 16 km around it.

Recorded in and around Itatiaia National Park

Species: 734
Grid cells: 1,708
Records: 415,608

Birds 374
Insects 282
Bony fish 32
Amphibians 24
Reptiles 13
Mammals 9

Species with at least one recorded territory whose grid cell centres fall in or near Itatiaia National Park. Cells are up to 25 km across, so an animal counted here may have been recorded just outside the boundary. This is not a park checklist, and the counts follow where people look as much as what lives there.

Likely encounters

None of the species with a full field-guide entry has records here yet. Chances for the species with a written atlas page follow below.

Chances for more species

Species with a written atlas page and records in and around Itatiaia National Park, most recorded first. Each shows how likely an encounter is here, in which months it has been recorded, and the records behind it.

The number beside each name is its records here.

Most recorded here

The species with the most open occurrence records in and around Itatiaia National Park, among those a photograph exists for. Most recorded is not most numerous: it rewards animals that are common, conspicuous and live where people go.