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Total counts

  • Records: 828,365
  • Species: 10,977

Records per month (2020/2021)

Records per group (12 Months)

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Recent records

  • West European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2021-10-05
    Bushy Island
  • West European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2021-10-05
    Bushy Island
  • West European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2021-10-16
    Jobstown, Tallaght, D24
  • Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
    2021-09-19
    Cummerstown
  • Zebra Mussel (Dreissena (Dreissena) polymorpha)
    2021-04-03
    Lough Adeel
  • Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
    2021-10-15
    Castletaylor Wood
  • Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
    2021-10-15
    Castletaylor Wood
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2021-10-15
    Castletaylor Wood
  • Zebra Mussel (Dreissena (Dreissena) polymorpha)
    2021-10-13
    Lough Adeel
  • Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
    2021-07-18
    Turlough Hill
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2021-07-18
    Turlough Hill
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2021-07-15
    Enniskerry
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2021-07-13
    Dursey
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2021-07-13
    Dursey
  • Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
    2021-07-13
    Dursey
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2021-07-13
    Dursey
  • Grayling (Hipparchia semele)
    2021-07-12
    Dursey
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2021-07-12
    Dursey
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2021-07-12
    Dursey
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2021-07-12
    Dursey
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2021-07-11
    Dursey
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2021-07-11
    Dursey
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2021-07-11
    Dursey
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2021-06-24
    Bonestown
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2021-06-24
    Bonestown
  • Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba subsp. yarrellii)
    2021-10-15
    Clonmany
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2021-06-24
    Bonestown
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2021-06-24
    Bonestown
  • European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
    2021-10-15
    Clonmany
  • Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
    2021-06-20
    Acragar
  • Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
    2021-06-20
    Acragar
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2021-06-20
    Acragar
  • Wood White (Leptidea sp.)
    2021-06-20
    Acragar
  • Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
    2021-06-20
    Mountmellick
  • Wood White (Leptidea sp.)
    2021-06-20
    Mountmellick
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2021-06-20
    Mountmellick
  • Dipper (Cinclus cinclus)
    2021-10-15
    Clonmany
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2021-06-18
    Cloon
  • Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
    2021-06-18
    Cloon
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2021-06-18
    Cloon
  • Wood White (Leptidea sp.)
    2021-06-18
    Cloon
  • Wood White (Leptidea sp.)
    2021-06-18
    Kilmolin
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2021-06-15
    Ballycoyle
  • Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
    2021-06-15
    Ballycoyle
  • Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)
    2021-06-11
    Old Boleys
  • Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus)
    2021-06-11
    Old Boleys
  • Wood White (Leptidea sp.)
    2021-06-11
    Clonsilla
  • Comma (Polygonia c-album)
    2021-06-11
    Clonsilla
  • Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
    2021-06-06
    Dursey
  • Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
    2021-06-06
    Dursey
  • Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
    2021-06-06
    Dursey
  • Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
    2021-06-06
    Dursey
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2021-06-06
    Dursey
  • Wall (Lasiommata megera)
    2021-06-06
    Dursey
  • Wall (Lasiommata megera)
    2021-06-05
    Dursey
  • Wall (Lasiommata megera)
    2021-06-05
    Dursey
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2021-06-05
    Dursey
  • Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)
    2021-06-05
    Dursey
  • Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
    2021-06-05
    Dursey
  • Wall (Lasiommata megera)
    2021-06-05
    Dursey
  • Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
    2021-06-05
    Dursey
  • Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
    2021-06-05
    Dursey
  • Rusty Dot (Udea ferrugalis)
    2021-10-13
    Carne
  • Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
    2021-06-05
    Dursey
  • Peacock (Inachis io)
    2021-06-05
    Dursey
  • Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
    2021-06-05
    Dursey
  • Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
    2021-06-05
    Dursey
  • Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
    2021-06-03
    Dursey
  • Peacock (Inachis io)
    2021-05-31
    Derrycraig Wood
  • West European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2021-10-15
    Carrigaline
  • Wood White (Leptidea sp.)
    2021-05-30
    Portumna Forest Park
  • Wood White (Leptidea sp.)
    2021-05-29
    Ballywatteen
  • Large White (Pieris brassicae)
    2021-05-29
    Ballywatteen
  • Yellow Swamp Brittlegill (Russula claroflava)
    2021-10-03
    Jamestown Bog Forest
  • Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni)
    2021-05-29
    Carrig
  • Oily Waxcap (Hygrocybe quieta)
    2021-09-25
    Fosse hill
  • Peacock (Inachis io)
    2021-05-27
    Bray
  • Panaeolus papilionaceus
    2021-09-25
    Fosse hill
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2021-05-26
    Shangannagh
  • Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
    2021-05-26
    Shangannagh
  • Orange-tip (Anthocharis cardamines)
    2021-05-25
    Knockree
  • Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
    2021-05-25
    Knockree
  • Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
    2021-05-22
    Cloon
  • Lepista sordida
    2021-10-13
    Nethertown
  • Orange-tip (Anthocharis cardamines)
    2021-05-18
    Ballywatteen
  • Peacock (Inachis io)
    2021-05-18
    Ballywatteen
  • Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)
    2021-05-17
    Old Boleys
  • White Dapperling (Leucoagaricus leucothites)
    2021-10-13
    Nethertown
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2021-05-13
    Bray Head
  • Peacock (Inachis io)
    2021-05-13
    Bray Head
  • Peacock (Inachis io)
    2021-05-06
    Cloon
  • Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
    2021-05-06
    Cloon
  • Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)
    2021-05-06
    Cloon
  • 7-spot Ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata)
    2021-10-10
    The Breeches, Kilcoole
  • Cream-spot Ladybird (Calvia quattuordecimguttata)
    2021-10-08
    Knocksink
  • 7-spot Ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata)
    2021-10-07
    Cloon
  • 22-spot Ladybird (Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata)
    2021-09-14
    Ferskill
  • 7-spot Ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata)
    2021-08-27
    Clara Forest Park
  • 7-spot Ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata)
    2021-08-03
    Bray
  • 7-spot Ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata)
    2021-07-20
    Ballycoyle

Most recorded

  • Bird
    Robin (Erithacus rubecula)1403
    Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)1297
    Swallow (Hirundo rustica)1250
    Blackbird (Turdus merula)1173
    Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)1027
  • Flowering plant
    Lesser Celandine (Ficaria verna)875
    Primrose (Primula vulgaris)812
    Cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis)640
    Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)517
    Common Dog-violet (Viola riviniana)478
  • Butterfly
    Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)1995
    Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)1880
    Peacock (Inachis io)1304
    Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)1160
    Orange-tip (Anthocharis cardamines)978
  • Dragonfly (Odonata)
    Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula)343
    Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)327
    Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans)326
    Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)285
    Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)242
  • Hymenopteran
    Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum)768
    Bombus terrestris470
    Large Red Tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lapidarius)432
    Bombus lucorum348
    Bombus lucorum agg.320
  • Moth
    Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)485
    Brimstone Moth (Opisthograptis luteolata)451
    Common Marbled Carpet (Chloroclysta truncata)427
    White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda)381
    Flame Shoulder (Ochropleura plecta)346
  • True fly (Diptera)
    Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus)261
    Eristalis pertinax240
    Eristalis tenax229
    Helophilus pendulus193
    Rhingia campestris182
  • Marine mammal
    Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)98
    Common Seal (Phoca vitulina)73
    Common/Harbour Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)20
    Short-beaked Common Dolphin/Striped Dolphin (Delphinus delphis/Stenella coeruleoalba)10
    Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis)8
  • Terrestrial mammal
    West European Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)2887
    Eurasian Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)717
    Pine Marten (Martes martes)649
    Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)605
    Irish Hare (Lepus timidus subsp. hibernicus)539
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