Wildlife in Virgin Islands National Park
Here’s what naturalists are spotting in Virgin Islands right now - pulled live from recent research-grade observations. Browse by group, explore the map, and identify what you find with Huck.
Most-observed species in Virgin Islands
Caribbean Land Hermit Crab
Coenobita clypeatus
360 observations · iNaturalist
Pearly-eyed Thrasher
Margarops fuscatus
291 observations · iNaturalist
Green Iguana
Iguana iguana
288 observations
Noni
Morinda citrifolia
256 observations · iNaturalist
Indian tulip tree
Thespesia populnea
236 observations · iNaturalist
Crested Anole
Anolis cristatellus
223 observations · iNaturalist
Turk's Cap Cactus
Melocactus intortus
220 observations · iNaturalist
piñuela
Bromelia pinguin
190 observations · iNaturalist
Atlantic Blue Tang
Acanthurus coeruleus
184 observations · iNaturalist
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
181 observations
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
151 observations · iNaturalist
Coral Vine
Antigonon leptopus
151 observations · iNaturalist
sea grape
Coccoloba uvifera
151 observations · iNaturalist
Pilosocereus armatus
Pilosocereus armatus
140 observations · iNaturalist
Tree Millipede
Anadenobolus arboreus
130 observations · iNaturalist
Moses-in-the-cradle
Tradescantia spathacea
125 observations · iNaturalist
Southern Stingray
Hypanus americanus
124 observations · iNaturalist
French Grunt
Haemulon flavolineatum
122 observations · iNaturalist
Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita
119 observations
giant airplant
Tillandsia utriculata
119 observations · iNaturalist
Stoplight Parrotfish
Sparisoma viride
118 observations · iNaturalist
Green Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas
115 observations
Air Plant
Kalanchoe pinnata
115 observations · iNaturalist
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
114 observations
Nosegaytree
Plumeria alba
110 observations · iNaturalist
Purple Sea Fan
Gorgonia ventalina
108 observations · iNaturalist
giant milkweed
Calotropis procera
107 observations · iNaturalist
St. Andrew's Cotton Stainer
Dysdercus andreae
106 observations · iNaturalist
Caribbean Bluehead Wrasse
Thalassoma bifasciatum
104 observations · iNaturalist
Bellyache Bush
Jatropha gossypiifolia
102 observations · iNaturalist
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