inaturalist-mcp-server
by FastDrop
Search iNaturalist sightings, identification threads, phenology, and look-alike species.
Search iNaturalist sightings, identification threads, phenology, and look-alike species. Official MCP Registry: io.github.cyanheads/inaturalist-mcp-server@0.3.0. Remote endpoint: https://inaturalist.caseyjhand.com/mcp
Problem it solves
Discoverable MCP server listed in the official MCP Registry.
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Remote MCP endpoint ingested from the official registry and probed by FastDrop.
Ingested from the official MCP Registry
FastDrop pulled this entry from the official MCP Registry as io.github.cyanheads/inaturalist-mcp-server and probed the endpoint. The maker did not submit it, so the outbound link is not endorsed
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Read directly from the endpoint on 26 Oct 2026. Not supplied by the maker.
inaturalist_list_referenceLook up annotation attributes/values, quality grades, licences, ranks, iconic taxa, and conservation codes before filtering; unknown values can silently return nothing. Conservation codes are the norm
inaturalist_resolve_nameResolve a common or scientific name to a taxon id, or a place, project, or observer name to its id. Returns ranked candidates carrying the identifiers every other tool takes. A miss is a result rather
inaturalist_find_placesResolve a place name to a place id, or list the places containing a map area. Pass q to match a place-name PREFIX, or all four of nelat, nelng, swlat and swlng to list every place covering that box —
inaturalist_search_observationsSearch georeferenced wildlife sightings by area, date, taxon, quality grade, annotation, conservation status, observer, project, and licence. Returns a projected record per sighting with coordinates,
inaturalist_get_observationFetch up to 10 distinct observations by id with their community identification thread — who identified what, whether each identification agrees, and the consensus taxon the community landed on. The wh
inaturalist_get_species_countsRank the distinct species recorded in an area and period, most-observed first — the "what lives here" answer, without paging through individual sightings. An area is given in exactly one form: place_i
inaturalist_get_histogramBuild a phenology histogram for a taxon in an area — which months, weeks, or years it is recorded in. The default month_of_year interval answers "when does this bloom or appear here" in twelve buckets
inaturalist_get_leaderboardRank the most active observers or identifiers for an area, period, and taxon — who knows this place or this group. kind selects which: observers are ranked by how many observations they recorded, iden
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