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Total counts

  • Records: 1,037,560
  • Species: 12,210

Records per month (2022/2023)

Records per group (12 Months)

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Recent records

  • Primrose (Primula vulgaris)
    2023-03-24
    Carton house
  • Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara)
    2023-03-24
    Chaplestown Gate
  • Bombus terrestris
    2023-03-24
    Ballybeg
  • Common Cord-moss (Funaria hygrometrica)
    2023-03-23
    Ballybeg
  • Common Liverwort (Marchantia polymorpha sens.lat.)
    2023-03-23
    Ballybeg
  • Heath Milkwort (Polygala serpyllifolia)
    2023-03-24
    Oghermong
  • Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
    2023-03-24
    castlewarren Co Kilkenny
  • Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
    2023-03-24
    Tymon Park, Dublin
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2023-03-24
    Tymon Park, Dublin
  • Red Valerian (Centranthus ruber)
    2023-03-23
    Irishtown. Dublin 4.
  • Rook (Corvus frugilegus)
    2023-03-23
    Ringsend, Dublin 4
  • Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
    2023-03-23
    Irishtown - Sandymount, Dublin 4
  • Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)
    2023-03-23
    Irishtown - Sandymount, Dublin 4
  • Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
    2023-03-23
    Irishtown - Sandymount, Dublin 4
  • Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)
    2023-03-23
    Irishtown - Sandymount, Dublin 4
  • Common Redshank (Tringa totanus)
    2023-03-23
    Irishtown - Sandymount, Dublin 4
  • Knot (Calidris canutus)
    2023-03-23
    Irishtown - Sandymount, Dublin 4
  • Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
    2023-03-24
    Blackbanks Dublin
  • Ramalina fraxinea
    2023-03-24
    Poulaphuca
  • Gorse (Ulex europaeus)
    2023-03-24
    Hollywood
  • Evernia prunastri
    2023-03-24
    Poulaphuca
  • Xanthoria polycarpa
    2023-03-24
    Poulaphuca
  • Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca)
    2023-03-24
    Poulaphuca
  • Ramalina fastigiata
    2023-03-24
    Poulaphuca
  • Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara)
    2023-03-24
    Poulaphuca
  • Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica)
    2023-03-24
    Ballymulvey
  • Clouded Drab (Orthosia incerta)
    2023-03-24
    Ballymulvey
  • March Moth (Alsophila aescularia)
    2023-03-24
    Ballymulvey
  • Bombus terrestris
    2023-03-22
    Phoenix Park
  • Bombus terrestris
    2023-03-24
    Summerhill
  • Bombus terrestris
    2023-03-24
    Gurteenclareen
  • Large Carder Bee (Bombus muscorum)
    2023-03-24
    Garden (pots of pulmonaria, daffodils and bellis)
  • Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus)
    2023-03-24
    Crosshaven
  • Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
    2023-03-19
    Crosshaven
  • Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
    2023-03-23
    Ballyguile More
  • Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)
    2023-03-24
    Killybegs
  • Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
    2023-03-17
    Tullyard
  • Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
    2023-03-24
    Portmarnock
  • Cherry Plum (Prunus cerasifera)
    2023-02-28
    pollerton little, carlow
  • Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara)
    2023-03-23
    Johnduffswood
  • Early Dog-violet (Viola reichenbachiana)
    2023-03-22
    Johnduffswood
  • Brent Goose (Branta bernicla)
    2023-03-24
    Bull Island
  • Common Field-speedwell (Veronica persica)
    2023-03-24
    wellmount drive finglas west dublin
  • Groundsel (Senecio vulgaris)
    2023-03-24
    st. helena's road finglas south dublin
  • White Plume Moth (Pterophorus pentadactyla)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Daisy (Bellis perennis)
    2023-03-24
    st. helena's road finglas south dublin
  • Double Lobed (Apamea ophiogramma)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Three-cornered Garlic (Allium triquetrum)
    2023-03-24
    st. helena's road finglas south dublin
  • Green Pug (Pasiphila rectangulata)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Beautiful Carpet (Mesoleuca albicillata)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Plain Golden Y (Autographa jota)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Bird-cherry Ermine (Yponomeuta evonymella)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Round-winged Muslin (Thumatha senex)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Phycitodes binaevella
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Buff Footman (Eilema depressa)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Crambus pascuella
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Currant Pug (Eupithecia assimilata)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Red-barred Tortrix (Ditula angustiorana)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Cochylimorpha straminea
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Dandelion (Taraxacum agg.)
    2023-03-24
    st. helena's road finglas west dublin
  • Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
    2023-03-24
    wellmount crescent finglas west dublin
  • Great Tit (Parus major)
    2023-03-24
    wellmount crescent finglas west dublin
  • Spotted Magpie (Phlyctaenia coronata)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Common Emerald (Hemithea aestivaria)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Miller (Acronicta leporina)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Smoky Wainscot (Mythimna impura)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix (Pandemis cerasana)
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Clepsis consimilana
    2022-07-09
    Ballacolla Laois
  • Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
    2023-03-24
    wellmount crescent finglas west dublin
  • Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
    2023-03-24
    st. helena's road finglas south dublin
  • Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)
    2023-03-24
    royal canal near whitworth road dublin
  • Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
    2023-03-24
    royal canal near whitworth road dublin
  • Linnet (Carduelis cannabina)
    2023-03-24
    finglas road near glasnevin cemetery dublin
  • Comma (Polygonia c-album)
    2023-03-24
    Fernhill Gardens
  • Bombus terrestris
    2023-03-24
    Greystones
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2023-03-23
    Killeshandra
  • Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis)
    2023-03-24
    Ballyfermot
  • Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)
    2023-03-24
    Wallace Park
  • Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
    2023-03-24
    Wallace Park
  • Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
    2023-03-23
    Owenwee
  • Irish Stoat (Mustela erminea subsp. hibernica)
    2023-03-17
    Dún Chaoin
  • Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)
    2023-03-24
    Owenwee
  • Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
    2023-03-24
    Moig West
  • Common Ground-hopper (Tetrix undulata)
    2023-03-22
    Coolnagearagh
  • Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
    2023-03-18
    Balheary
  • Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
    2023-03-18
    Balheary
  • Bombus lucorum agg.
    2023-03-23
    Blessington
  • Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
    2023-03-23
    Gartan
  • Bombus terrestris
    2023-03-23
    Blessington
  • Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
    2023-03-23
    Lagnahoory
  • Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
    2023-03-23
    Rathdonnell
  • Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)
    2023-03-22
    Ballyness Bay
  • Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris)
    2023-03-22
    Falcarragh
  • Cowslip (Primula veris)
    2023-03-24
    Ballysax Great
  • Sky Lark (Alauda arvensis)
    2023-03-12
    Lybagh
  • St. Patrick's-cabbage (Saxifraga spathularis)
    2023-03-24
    Muckanaght
  • Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus)
    2023-02-26
    Ballineddan
  • Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus)
    2023-03-05
    Ballineddan
  • Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus)
    2023-03-12
    Lybagh
  • Common Frog (Rana temporaria)
    2023-02-14
    Croagh Patrick

Most recorded

  • Bird
    Robin (Erithacus rubecula)399
    Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)370
    Blackbird (Turdus merula)324
    Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)303
    Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)290
  • Flowering plant
    Lesser Celandine (Ficaria verna)330
    Primrose (Primula vulgaris)150
    Winter Heliotrope (Petasites fragrans)146
    Gorse (Ulex europaeus)109
    Dandelion (Taraxacum agg.)100
  • Butterfly
    Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)77
    Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)40
    Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)24
    Peacock (Inachis io)18
    Green-veined White (Pieris napi)16
  • Dragonfly (Odonata)
    Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)28
    Brown Hawker (Aeshna grandis)26
    Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)26
    Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans)24
    Emerald Damselfly (Lestes sponsa)13
  • Hymenopteran
    Bombus terrestris150
    Honey Bee (Apis mellifica [Genus inferred])33
    Bombus lucorum agg.32
    Bombus lucorum30
    Early Bumble Bee (Bombus pratorum)25
  • Moth
    Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)49
    White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda)47
    Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica)44
    Flame Shoulder (Ochropleura plecta)44
    Dotted Border (Agriopis marginaria)43
  • True fly (Diptera)
    Eristalis tenax29
    Holly Leaf Gall Fly (Phytomyza ilicis)19
    Eristalis pertinax14
    Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus)11
    Common Snout (Rhingia campestris)9
  • Marine mammal
    Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)24
    Common Seal (Phoca vitulina)16
    Harbour Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)6
    Short-beaked Common Dolphin/Striped Dolphin (Delphinus delphis/Stenella coeruleoalba)3
    Bottle-nosed Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)2
  • Terrestrial mammal
    Fox (Vulpes vulpes)140
    Eurasian Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)138
    Eurasian Badger (Meles meles)112
    European Otter (Lutra lutra)103
    Pine Marten (Martes martes)92
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