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  This Year
  • Records:
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Total counts

  • Records: 1,649,116
  • Species: 14,879

Records per month (2025/2026)

Records per group (12 Months)

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Recent records

  • Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
    2026-09-15
    Wells, Funshogue
  • Raven (Corvus corax)
    2026-09-22
    Castletown House, Celbridge
  • Dock Bug (Coreus marginatus)
    2026-09-22
    Castletown House, Celbridge
  • Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)
    2026-09-22
    Blennerville Co Kerry
  • 10-spot Ladybird (Adalia decempunctata)
    2026-09-22
    Castletown House, Celbridge
  • Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis)
    2026-09-22
    Castletown House, Celbridge
  • Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
    2026-09-22
    Oak Park
  • Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis)
    2026-09-22
    Castletown House, Celbridge
  • Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)
    2026-09-22
    Lees Road Wood
  • 10-spot Ladybird (Adalia decempunctata)
    2026-09-22
    Castletown House, Celbridge
  • Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis)
    2026-09-22
    Castletown House, Celbridge
  • Dock Bug (Coreus marginatus)
    2026-09-22
    Longraigue
  • 10-spot Ladybird (Adalia decempunctata)
    2026-09-22
    Castletown House, Celbridge
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-09-22
    Portarlington
  • Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis)
    2026-09-22
    Castletown House, Celbridge
  • Cychramus luteus
    2026-09-21
    Rahin Wood
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2026-09-10
    Athlone
  • Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
    2026-09-10
    Athlone
  • Peacock (Inachis io)
    2026-09-10
    Athlone
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-09-22
    Manoo, Kesh
  • Baetis scambus
    2026-09-18
    Fardrum
  • House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
    2026-09-10
    Athlone
  • Anabolia nervosa
    2026-09-18
    Fardrum
  • Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
    2026-09-22
    Athlone
  • Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
    2026-09-18
    Athlone
  • Comma (Polygonia c-album)
    2026-09-19
    Athlone
  • Centre-barred Sallow (Atethmia centrago)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Heart & Club (Agrotis clavis)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Silver Y (Autographa gamma)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Setaceous Hebrew Character (Xestia c-nigrum)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Common Wave (Cabera exanthemata)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Flounced Rustic (Luperina testacea)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing (Noctua janthe)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Angle Shades (Phlogophora meticulosa)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Flame Shoulder (Ochropleura plecta)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Brimstone Moth (Opisthograptis luteolata)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Common Marbled Carpet (Dysstroma truncata)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Codling Moth (Cydia pomonella)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Rosy Rustic (Hydraecia micacea)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Dark Sword-grass (Agrotis ipsilon)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Square-spot Rustic (Xestia xanthographa)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Common Rustic agg. (Mesapamea secalis agg.)
    2026-08-25
    Rathmorgan
  • Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus)
    2026-09-13
    Wells Funshogue
  • Small Wainscot (Denticucullus pygmina)
    2026-08-22
    Rathmorgan
  • Setaceous Hebrew Character (Xestia c-nigrum)
    2026-08-22
    Rathmorgan
  • Small Square-spot (Diarsia rubi)
    2026-08-22
    Rathmorgan
  • Brimstone Moth (Opisthograptis luteolata)
    2026-08-22
    Rathmorgan
  • Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing (Noctua janthe)
    2026-08-22
    Rathmorgan
  • Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
    2026-08-22
    Rathmorgan
  • Square-spot Rustic (Xestia xanthographa)
    2026-08-22
    Rathmorgan
  • Straw Dot (Rivula sericealis)
    2026-08-22
    Rathmorgan
  • Rosy Rustic (Hydraecia micacea)
    2026-08-22
    Rathmorgan
  • Flame Shoulder (Ochropleura plecta)
    2026-08-22
    Rathmorgan
  • Poplar Hawk-moth (Laothoe populi)
    2026-08-22
    Rathmorgan
  • Earthy Powdercap (Cystoderma amianthinum)
    2026-09-22
    Musgrave Belfast
  • Pebble Prominent (Notodonta ziczac)
    2026-08-07
    Rathmorgan
  • Rosy Rustic (Hydraecia micacea)
    2026-08-07
    Rathmorgan
  • Brimstone Moth (Opisthograptis luteolata)
    2026-08-07
    Rathmorgan
  • Small Wainscot (Denticucullus pygmina)
    2026-08-07
    Rathmorgan
  • Common Rustic (Mesapamea secalis)
    2026-08-07
    Rathmorgan
  • Small Square-spot (Diarsia rubi)
    2026-08-07
    Rathmorgan
  • Square-spot Rustic (Xestia xanthographa)
    2026-08-07
    Rathmorgan
  • Garden Grey (Eudonia mercurella)
    2026-08-07
    Rathmorgan
  • Rush Veneer (Nomophila noctuella)
    2026-08-07
    Rathmorgan
  • Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing (Noctua janthe)
    2026-08-07
    Rathmorgan
  • Humming-bird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)
    2026-09-22
    Wells, Funshogue
  • Vestal (Rhodometra sacraria)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Silver Y (Autographa gamma)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Small Wainscot (Denticucullus pygmina)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Large Wainscot (Rhizedra lutosa)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Small Square-spot (Diarsia rubi)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • American Wainscot (Mythimna unipuncta)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Square-spot Rustic (Xestia xanthographa)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Common Wainscot (Mythimna pallens)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Lunar Underwing (Omphaloscelis lunosa)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Straw Dot (Rivula sericealis)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Small Square-spot (Diarsia rubi)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Notch Wing Tortix (Acleris emargana)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Turnip Moth (Agrotis segetum)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Square-spot Rustic (Xestia xanthographa)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Delicate (Mythimna vitellina)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Setaceous Hebrew Character (Xestia c-nigrum)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Rush Veneer (Nomophila noctuella)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Lunar Underwing (Omphaloscelis lunosa)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Turnip Moth (Agrotis segetum)
    2026-09-22
    Tacumshin
  • Square-spot Rustic (Xestia xanthographa)
    2026-09-22
    Tacumshin
  • Small Square-spot (Diarsia rubi)
    2026-09-22
    Tacumshin
  • Lunar Underwing (Omphaloscelis lunosa)
    2026-09-22
    Tacumshin
  • Large Wainscot (Rhizedra lutosa)
    2026-09-22
    Tacumshin
  • Pink-barred Sallow (Xanthia togata)
    2026-09-22
    Tacumshin
  • Peacock (Inachis io)
    2026-09-22
    Ballygarry Estate , Tralee
  • Vestal (Rhodometra sacraria)
    2026-09-22
    Tacumshin
  • Snout (Hypena proboscidalis)
    2026-09-21
    Elevenacre
  • Field Horsetail (Equisetum arvense)
    2026-09-22
    Fenit
  • Vestal (Rhodometra sacraria)
    2026-09-21
    Yoletown
  • Angle Shades (Phlogophora meticulosa)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown
  • Light Brown Apple Moth (Epiphyas postvittana)
    2026-09-22
    Yoletown

Most recorded

  • Bird
    Robin (Erithacus rubecula)995
    Buzzard (Buteo buteo)986
    Blackbird (Turdus merula)869
    Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)721
    Swallow (Hirundo rustica)678
  • Flowering plant
    Lesser Celandine (Ficaria verna)413
    Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica)337
    Primrose (Primula vulgaris)328
    Dandelion (Taraxacum agg.)300
    Herb-Robert (Geranium robertianum)284
  • Insect - butterfly
    Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)1659
    Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)1231
    Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)1167
    Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)1124
    Peacock (Inachis io)694
  • Insect - dragonfly (Odonata)
    Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)258
    Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula)233
    Emperor Dragonfly (Anax imperator)221
    Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans)215
    Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)173
  • Insect - hymenopteran
    Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum)620
    Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris)520
    Red-tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lapidarius)428
    White-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus lucorum)275
    Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)246
  • Insect - moth
    Humming-bird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)1079
    Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)713
    Silver Y (Autographa gamma)585
    Small Square-spot (Diarsia rubi)540
    White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda)533
  • Insect - true fly (Diptera)
    Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus)201
    Eristalis tenax153
    Eristalis pertinax142
    Helophilus pendulus92
    Batman Hoverfly (Myathropa florea)89
  • Marine mammal
    Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)55
    Harbour Seal (Phoca vitulina)27
    Harbour Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)10
    Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis)9
    Bottle-nosed Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)7
  • Terrestrial mammal
    Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)3765
    Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)1565
    Pine Marten (Martes martes)1041
    Fox (Vulpes vulpes)939
    Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)367

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