Wildlife of Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
protected area · Bolivia
Noel Kempff Mercado National Park is a protected area in Bolivia covering about 15,854 km². Our database links 58 mammals and 555 birds species to it.
What wildlife can you see at Noel Kempff Mercado National Park?
At least 58 mammal and 555 bird species are recorded at Noel Kempff Mercado National Park (GBIF records and our guides; small mammals and bats are under-recorded). Species visitors look for include Maned Wolf, Giant Otter, Giant Armadillo, Marsh Deer and Jaguar.
Species to look for
Mammals most often recorded
- Small-eared Pygmy Rice Rat 74 rec.
- Great Fruit-eating Bat 68 rec.
- Paraguayan Akodont 55 rec.
- Bolivian Rice Rat 55 rec.
- Pallas's Long-tongued Bat 48 rec.
- Anderson's Arboreal Rice Rat 42 rec.
- Seba's Short-tailed Bat 41 rec.
- Long-tailed Spiny-rat 39 rec.
- Day's Grass Mouse 32 rec.
- Red-nosed Armored Tree-rat 26 rec.
- Huanchaca Burrowing Mouse 25 rec.
- Maracaju Rice Rat 23 rec.
- Spectacled Slender Opossum 22 rec.
- Incan Broad-nosed Bat 20 rec.
- Robert's Arboreal Rice Rat 19 rec.
- Dark Fruit-eating Bat 18 rec.
- Elegant Rice Rat 18 rec.
- Heller's Broad-nosed Bat 16 rec.
- Brazilian Guinea Pig 15 rec.
- Long-furred Arboreal Rice Rat 15 rec.
38 more mammals on the full list.
Birds most often recorded
- Creamy-bellied Thrush 152 rec.
- Silver-beaked Tanager 121 rec.
- Band-tailed Manakin 108 rec.
- Common Scale-backed Antbird 100 rec.
- Black-faced Tanager 93 rec.
- Chestnut-tailed Antbird 92 rec.
- Wedge-billed Woodcreeper 89 rec.
- Blue-headed Parrot 87 rec.
- Amazonian Antshrike 85 rec.
- Fiery-capped Manakin 84 rec.
- Black-throated Antbird 84 rec.
- Turkey Vulture 83 rec.
- Pale-vented Pigeon 82 rec.
- Cocoi Heron 81 rec.
- Rufous-tailed Jacamar 78 rec.
- Blue-and-yellow Macaw 77 rec.
- Black-fronted Nunbird 77 rec.
- Southern Rough-winged Swallow 74 rec.
- Neotropic Cormorant 73 rec.
- Red-headed Manakin 73 rec.
- Ringed Kingfisher 72 rec.
- Black Vulture 71 rec.
- Great Egret 71 rec.
- Amazon Kingfisher 71 rec.
- Smooth-billed Ani 70 rec.
- Southern Screamer 70 rec.
- Swallow-winged Puffbird 70 rec.
- Moustached Wren 69 rec.
- Rondonia Warbling-Antbird 67 rec.
- Buff-throated Woodcreeper 67 rec.
525 more birds on the full list.
Nearby wildlife sites
- Serra Ricardo Franco State Park 73 km · 156 species
5 species are listed for this place by our own guides.
GBIF download for Bolivia: doi:10.15468/dl.m4ngt8.
Data last updated 2026-11-05. Species–place links come from GBIF occurrence downloads (GBIF.org) matched to protected-area boundaries from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and other open boundary sources, plus places listed by our own guides. Record counts are what has been reported to GBIF, not population sizes. Reptiles and amphibians are never shown at park level. How this database works · Data sources and limits.