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This Year

Records:
Species:

Record counts

Species counts

Total counts

Records: 1,624,868
Species: 14,747

Devil's-bit Scabious (Succisa pratensis)

2026-08-12

Inishbofin Island
Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)

2026-08-08

Goresbridge
Shoveler (Anas clypeata)

2026-01-16

Tramore boating lake
Gadwall (Anas strepera)

2026-01-16

Tramore boating lake
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)

2026-01-16

Tramore boating lake
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

2026-01-16

Tramore boating lake
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

2026-01-16

Tramore boating lake
Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)

2026-01-16

Derrigal
Common Gull (Larus canus)

2026-01-16

Fiddown Bridge (Co Kilkenny side)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)

2026-01-16

Fiddown Bridge (Co Kilkenny side)
Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

2026-01-16

Fiddown Bridge (Co Kilkenny side)
Teal (Anas crecca)

2026-01-16

Fiddown Bridge (Co Kilkenny side)
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)

2026-01-16

Fiddown Bridge (Co Kilkenny side)
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)

2026-01-16

Fiddown Bridge (Co Kilkenny side)
Teal (Anas crecca)

2026-01-16

Co Waterford side of Fiddown Bridge
Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia)

2026-08-12

mutton island
Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

2026-01-16

Co Waterford side of Suir opposite Tibberaghny
Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)

2026-01-16

Co Waterford side of Suir opposite Tibberaghny
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)

2026-01-16

Co Waterford side of Suir opposite Tibberaghny
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)

2026-01-16

Co Waterford side of Suir opposite Tibberaghny
Raven (Corvus corax)

2026-01-16

Co Waterford side of Suir opposite Tibberaghny
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)

2026-01-16

Co Waterford side of Suir opposite Tibberaghny
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)

2026-01-16

Co Waterford side of Suir opposite Tibberaghny
Peacock (Inachis io)

2026-08-12

Five fingers ,Castletara
Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus)

2026-08-12

Carriganore
Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia)

2026-08-12

mutton island
Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia)

2026-08-12

mutton island
Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia)

2026-08-07

Springfield Clonlara, Claee springfield, clonlara, clare Springfield, clonlara, clare
Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)

2026-01-16

Tibberaghny
Teal (Anas crecca)

2026-01-16

Tibberaghny
Curlew (Numenius arquata)

2026-01-16

Tibberaghny
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)

2026-01-16

Tibberaghny
Greylag Goose (Anser anser)

2026-01-16

Tibberaghny
Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)

2026-01-16

Tibberaghny
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)

2026-01-16

Tibberaghny
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)

2026-01-16

Tibberaghny
Great Diving Beetle (Dytiscus marginalis)

2026-08-12

Pollanaskan, Breaffy, Castelbar, F23 HW56
Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)

2026-08-12

Stradbally
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Common Gull (Larus canus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiaticula)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Sanderling (Calidris alba)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X27E (Curragh Beach)
Marble Gall (Andricus kollari)

2026-08-11

Rossmore
Wild Thyme (Thymus polytrichus)

2026-08-12

Inishbofin Island
Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17Y (Ardmore Bay)
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17Y (Ardmore Bay)
Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17Y (Ardmore Bay)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17Y (Ardmore Bay)
Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17Y (Ardmore Bay)
Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Dunnock (Prunella modularis)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba yarrellii)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Robin (Erithacus rubecula)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Redwing (Turdus iliacus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Stonechat (Saxicola torquata)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Great Tit (Parus major)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Rook (Corvus frugilegus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Common Gull (Larus canus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Greenshank (Tringa nebularia)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Stock Dove (Columba oenas)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Rock Dove / Feral Pigeon (Columba livia)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Redshank (Tringa totanus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Curlew (Numenius arquata)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17P (near Whiting Bay)
Bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara)

2026-08-12

Inishbofin Island
Dame's-violet (Hesperis matronalis)

2026-08-12

Inishbofin
Stonechat (Saxicola torquata)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17N (Whiting Bay)
Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17N (Whiting Bay)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17N (Whiting Bay)
Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba yarrellii)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17N (Whiting Bay)
Robin (Erithacus rubecula)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17N (Whiting Bay)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17N (Whiting Bay)
Rook (Corvus frugilegus)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17N (Whiting Bay)
Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17N (Whiting Bay)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)

2026-01-10

Tetrad X17N (Whiting Bay)

Bird

Robin (Erithacus rubecula) 930

Blackbird (Turdus merula) 841

Buzzard (Buteo buteo) 827

Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) 673

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) 639
Flowering plant

Lesser Celandine (Ficaria verna) 408

Primrose (Primula vulgaris) 325

Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica) 282

Dandelion (Taraxacum agg.) 271

Cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis) 261
Insect - butterfly

Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui) 1310

Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) 911

Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria) 885

Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) 868

Peacock (Inachis io) 561
Insect - dragonfly (Odonata)

Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) 227

Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans) 201

Emperor Dragonfly (Anax imperator) 188

Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum) 174

Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum) 161
Insect - hymenopteran

Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum) 503

Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) 480

Red-tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lapidarius) 371

White-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) 265

Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) 226
Insect - moth

Humming-bird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) 738

White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda) 473

Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba) 424

Silver Y (Autographa gamma) 403

Poplar Hawk-moth (Laothoe populi) 353
Insect - true fly (Diptera)

Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) 155

Eristalis pertinax 125

Eristalis tenax 109

Helophilus pendulus 75

Syrphus ribesii 66
Marine mammal

Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) 39

Harbour Seal (Phoca vitulina) 25

Harbour Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) 10

Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) 8

Bottle-nosed Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) 6
Terrestrial mammal

Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) 3364

Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) 1354

Pine Marten (Martes martes) 945

Fox (Vulpes vulpes) 851

Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) 331

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Records per month (2025/2026)

Records per group (12 Months)

Recent record images

Slender St John's-wort

Slish Wood

2026-07-16

Recorded by Clonmel Tidy Towns

Grey Knot-horn

Cloughjordan

2026-07-09

Recorded by Pen Fitzgerald

Bombus lucorum agg.

Tralee Bay

2026-08-04

Recorded by Grace Clinton

Scarce Footman

Garranefeen, Kilbrittain

2026-07-15

Recorded by Fiona O'Neill

Violet Snail

7/7/2026

2026-07-15

Recorded by Fiona

Meadowsweet

Lurgan

2026-07-15

Recorded by Cormac Hoy

Drinker

Gokane Tragumna

2026-07-23

Recorded by Adrienne Kelly

Bramble

TUS Campus

2026-05-21

Recorded by Clonmel Tidy Towns

Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum

Castletroy

2026-07-21

Recorded by Padraig Punch

10-spot Ladybird

Derryvarroge, Donadea

2026-08-11

Recorded by Pat Bell

Smoky Wainscot

Lyranes

2026-07-14

Recorded by Lorcan McDonnell

Painted Lady

Bracklin Bailieborough

2026-08-03

Recorded by colette gemmell

Rook

Portrane

2026-08-02

Recorded by Gerry Fitzmaurice

Eristalis tenax

Ballymulvey

2026-08-05

Recorded by Lawrence Cloake

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