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Total counts

  • Records: 995,434
  • Species: 11,901

Records per month (2021/2022)

Records per group (12 Months)

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Recent records

  • Giant Puffball (Calvatia gigantea)
    2022-10-02
    Windtown
  • Scarlet Waxcap (Hygrocybe coccinea)
    2022-10-03
    Johnstown
  • Flame (Axylia putris)
    2022-10-04
    Monasteraden
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2022-09-22
    Rathmore
  • Convolvulus Hawk-moth (Agrius convolvuli)
    2022-10-03
    knockmore, co mayo
  • Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta)
    2022-10-03
    Leixlip
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2022-10-03
    leitrim cross n39et28
  • Rose Leaf Miner (Stigmella anomalella)
    2022-10-03
    Near Birr
  • Common Lizard (Zootoca vivipara)
    2022-10-03
    greystones
  • Smooth Newt (Lissotriton vulgaris)
    2022-10-03
    Robinstown, Mullingar
  • Spear-leaved Orache (Atriplex prostrata)
    2022-09-25
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Frosted Orache (Atriplex laciniata)
    2022-09-24
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Prickly Sow-thistle (Sonchus asper)
    2022-09-24
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Common Orache (Atriplex patula)
    2022-09-25
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Redshank (Persicaria maculosa)
    2022-10-03
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria)
    2022-09-24
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
    2022-09-24
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Rhododendron ponticum
    2022-09-24
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Autumn Hawkbit (Scorzoneroides autumnalis)
    2022-10-03
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Smooth Hawk's-beard (Crepis capillaris)
    2022-10-03
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)
    2022-09-24
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Himalayan Knotweed (Persicaria wallichii)
    2022-09-24
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna)
    2022-09-24
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Large Red Tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lapidarius)
    2022-09-24
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2022-09-24
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Lesser Hawkbit (Leontodon saxatilis)
    2022-09-24
    Bun na hAbhann
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2022-10-02
    Drogheda
  • Red Deer (Cervus elaphus)
    2022-10-03
    Dunsany
  • Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
    2022-10-03
    Dunsany
  • Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
    2022-10-03
    Dunsany
  • Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
    2022-09-29
    Oram
  • Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
    2022-09-29
    Oram
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2022-09-28
    Bellurgan
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2022-10-03
    Coneyburrow
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2022-10-03
    Charleville
  • Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
    2022-10-02
    Portnahully
  • European Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
    2022-10-02
    Portnahully
  • Honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum)
    2022-10-02
    Portnahully
  • Brown Birch Bolete (Leccinum scabrum)
    2022-09-29
    Pollacappul
  • Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
    2022-10-02
    Portnahully
  • Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
    2022-10-02
    Portnahully
  • Lawyer's Wig (Coprinus comatus var. ovatus)
    2022-09-29
    Pollacappul
  • Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
    2022-10-03
    Portnahully
  • 7-spot Ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata)
    2022-10-03
    Garfiney Dingle
  • Golden Chanterelle (Agaricus aurora)
    2022-09-29
    Pollacappul
  • Common Earthball (Scleroderma citrinum)
    2022-09-29
    Pollacappul
  • Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina)
    2022-09-29
    Pollacappul
  • Deceiver (Laccaria laccata)
    2022-09-29
    Pollacappul
  • Wood Cauliflower (Sparassis crispa)
    2022-09-29
    Pollacappul
  • Goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea)
    2022-09-29
    Pollacappul
  • Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
    2022-10-02
    Aghalusky
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2022-10-02
    Aghalusky
  • 14-spot Ladybird (Propylea quattuordecimpunctata)
    2022-10-03
    Ballyfin
  • Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
    2022-10-03
    GMIT DUBLIN ROAD
  • Cabbage Parachute (Gymnopus brassicolens)
    2022-10-03
    Clarinbridge
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2022-09-26
    Mallow Co Cork
  • Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis)
    2022-10-02
    Booterstown
  • Fairy Ring Champignon (Marasmius oreades)
    2022-09-22
    killiney
  • Giant Puffball (Langermannia gigantea)
    2022-10-02
    killiney
  • Agaricus campestris
    2022-09-16
    killiney
  • Black Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros)
    2022-10-02
    Dun Laoghaire
  • Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
    2022-10-03
    Shankill Dublin
  • Common Raven (Corvus corax)
    2022-10-03
    Shankill allotment Co Dublin
  • Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
    2022-10-03
    Shankill allotment Co Dublin
  • 2-spot Ladybird (Adalia bipunctata)
    2022-10-03
    Cherrymount
  • Thrift (Armeria maritima)
    2022-10-03
    Portrane Cliff Walk, Co. Dublin
  • Baillon's Wrasse (Crenilabrus bailloni)
    2022-09-18
    Julia T Wreck (Kenmare Bay)
  • Metridium senile
    2022-09-18
    Julia T Wreck (Kenmare Bay)
  • Common Spider Crab (Maja squinado)
    2022-09-18
    Julia T Wreck (Kenmare Bay)
  • Scleractinia
    2022-09-18
    Julia T Wreck (Kenmare Bay)
  • Trisopterus
    2022-09-18
    Julia T Wreck (Kenmare Bay)
  • Common Spider Crab (Maja squinado)
    2022-10-03
    Julia T Wreck (Kenmare Bay)
  • Metridium senile
    2022-10-03
    Julia T Wreck (Kenmare Bay)
  • Baillon's Wrasse (Symphodus (Crenilabrus) bailloni)
    2022-10-03
    Julia T Wreck (Kenmare Bay)
  • Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
    2022-10-03
    Portrane Cliff Walk, Co. Dublin
  • Thale Cress (Arabidopsis thaliana)
    2022-10-02
    Screggan
  • Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
    2022-10-03
    Portrunny
  • Sugar Kelp (Saccharina latissima)
    2022-09-18
    Thany Beg (Kenmare Bay)
  • Lesser Spotted Dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula)
    2022-09-18
    Thany Beg (Kenmare Bay)
  • Cuckoo Wrasse (Labrus mixtus)
    2022-09-18
    Thany Beg (Kenmare Bay)
  • Common jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)
    2022-09-18
    Thany Beg (Kenmare Bay)
  • Pollack (Pollachius pollachius)
    2022-09-18
    Thany Beg (Kenmare Bay)
  • Dead-man’s fingers (Alcyonium digitatum)
    2022-09-18
    Thany Beg (Kenmare Bay)
  • Echinocardium cordatum
    2022-09-18
    Thany Beg (Kenmare Bay)
  • Knotted Pearlwort (Sagina nodosa)
    2022-09-20
    Cavemount
  • Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
    2022-09-24
    Cloncreen
  • Mellinus arvensis
    2022-09-29
    Screen
  • Humming-bird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)
    2022-10-03
    Shankill Dublin
  • Pachymatisma johnstonia
    2022-10-03
    Carraig Cois Ceim (Inis Turk)
  • Mellinus arvensis
    2022-09-29
    Screen
  • Cliona celata
    2022-10-03
    Carraig Cois Ceim (Inis Turk)
  • Dercitus
    2022-10-03
    Carraig Cois Ceim (Inis Turk)
  • Porifera
    2022-10-03
    Carraig Cois Ceim (Inis Turk)
  • Porifera
    2022-10-03
    Carraig Cois Ceim (Inis Turk)
  • Common Lobster (Homarus gammarus)
    2022-10-03
    Carraig Cois Ceim (Inis Turk)
  • Reticulated Dragonet (Callionymus reticulatus)
    2022-10-03
    Carraig Cois Ceim (Inis Turk)
  • Colletes hederae
    2022-09-29
    Screen
  • Megachile centuncularis
    2022-09-29
    Burrow Park, Rosslare
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2022-10-03
    Newcaste
  • Pale Tussock (Calliteara pudibunda)
    2022-10-02
    Clonbur

Most recorded

  • Bird
    Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)1163
    Robin (Erithacus rubecula)1154
    Swallow (Hirundo rustica)1027
    Blackbird (Turdus merula)967
    Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)783
  • Flowering plant
    Lesser Celandine (Ficaria verna)800
    Primrose (Primula vulgaris)692
    Cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis)464
    Herb-Robert (Geranium robertianum)407
    Common Dog-violet (Viola riviniana)403
  • Butterfly
    Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)1633
    Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)1574
    Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)1084
    Peacock (Inachis io)1070
    Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)987
  • Dragonfly (Odonata)
    Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans)541
    Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)486
    Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)372
    Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula)311
    Emperor Dragonfly (Anax imperator)269
  • Hymenopteran
    Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum)685
    Bombus terrestris570
    Large Red Tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lapidarius)360
    Bombus lucorum339
    Early Bumble Bee (Bombus pratorum)300
  • Moth
    Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)524
    White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda)478
    Brimstone Moth (Opisthograptis luteolata)470
    Cinnabar (Tyria jacobaeae)443
    Flame Shoulder (Ochropleura plecta)414
  • True fly (Diptera)
    Eristalis pertinax181
    Eristalis tenax179
    Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus)145
    Rhingia campestris110
    Volucella pellucens97
  • Marine mammal
    Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)93
    Common Seal (Phoca vitulina)47
    Common/Harbour Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)10
    Short-beaked Common Dolphin/Striped Dolphin (Delphinus delphis/Stenella coeruleoalba)6
    Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis)5
  • Terrestrial mammal
    Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)1648
    Eurasian Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)652
    Fox (Vulpes vulpes)602
    Pine Marten (Martes martes)501
    European Otter (Lutra lutra)422
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