iNaturalist · Weekly photo catalogue

Week of 8 Nov 2026

Net changes from 1 Nov 2026 → 8 Nov 2026, with observations uploaded 1 Nov 2026 – 7 Nov 2026 first seen at Research Grade.

Published capture (inat-20261108)

Previous· 1 Nov

All weeks

Observations added

+3,605

First seen at Research Grade

Net change

+3,944

Total: 672,157

Species net change

+41

Total: 15,185

Growth since baseline

+20,118

Baseline: 30 Sept 2026

National catalogue distribution (9)

9 of 9 countries gained observations this week

Country	Added	Net change	Photo observations	Species
KEKenya	+1,909	+2,042	274,721	7,777+9
TZTanzania	+824	+852	223,209	7,954+12
UGUganda	+446	+538	90,128	4,130+22
RWRwanda	+231	+251	21,592	2,107+14
ETEthiopia	+133	+164	41,206	2,852+7
BIBurundi	+32	+33	1,627	578+2
CDDemocratic Republic of the Congo	+15	+31	16,448	3,755+9
SSSouth Sudan	+14	+25	1,822	601+3
SOSomalia	+1	+6	1,407	598+3

Added counts observations first seen at Research Grade this week. Net change compares Sunday totals and can be negative. A dash means there was nothing to compare with.

Weekly contributors (20)

Observers behind this week's additions

Contributor	Countries	Observations added
Brad Hacker315 species	CD ET KE RW TZ UG	+611
Ewout Knoester24 species	KE	+192
Jorge Juan Rueda81 species	KE	+151
ethmostigmus72 species	KE	+130
Josef Stulz102 species	TZ	+114

The observers with the most additions this week. Additions are a subset of the week's net change, which also counts older uploads identified since.

1–5 of 20 observers

Species added this week (20)

Taxa among observations first seen at Research Grade

Species	Added	Observers
Equus quaggaPlains Zebra · KE TZ UG	45	21
Nesotragus moschatusSuni · KE TZ	43	2
Cercopithecus mitisBlue Monkey · KE TZ	36	9
Panthera leoLion · KE RW TZ UG	30	21
Bostrychia hagedashHadada Ibis · KE RW TZ UG	29	22

The most-added species this week. A country first is marked where the species was also verified as new to that country this week.

1–5 of 20 species

Capture provenance

Publication dates and scope

Capture: inat-20261108
Captured: 8 Nov 2026
Uploads covered: 1 Nov 2026 – 7 Nov 2026
Compared with: 1 Nov 2026

Research Grade observations with photos, from iNaturalist.org. Counts describe documentation, not wildlife abundance, and an iNaturalist taxon rename never adds an observation twice. Captures are immutable, so a figure can always be traced back to its week.