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  This Year
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Total counts

  • Records: 1,644,435
  • Species: 14,845

Records per month (2025/2026)

Records per group (12 Months)

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Recent records

  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-09-12
    Garden
  • Pine Marten (Martes martes)
    2026-06-18
    Enniskerry- Bahana
  • Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)
    2026-07-15
    Enniskerry - crone woods
  • Knopper Gall Causer (Andricus quercuscalicis f. agamic)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Aulagromyza tridentata
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Heterarthrus microcephalus
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Fenusa dohrnii
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Profenusa pygmaea
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Orchestes quercus
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Oak Blotch-miner (Tischeria ekebladella)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Common Oak Leaf-miner (Phyllonorycter quercifoliella)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Common Alder Leaf-miner (Phyllonorycter rajella)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • White-banded Dot (Ectoedemia albifasciella)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Alder Tuft (Bucculatrix cidarella)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Apple Leaf Miner (Lyonetia clerkella)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Sallow Dot (Stigmella salicis)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Blue-shot Dot (Stigmella plagicolella)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Garden Stilt (Caloptilia syringella)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Willow Stilt (Caloptilia stigmatella)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Blackthorn Slender (Deltaornix torquillella)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Three-spot Dot (Stigmella trimaculella)
    2025-08-31
    Coolbeg
  • Dicranopalpus ramosus
    2026-09-11
    Killester
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-09-11
    Sallynoggin
  • Common Garden Snail (Cornu aspersum)
    2026-09-11
    Lurgan
  • Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba yarrellii)
    2026-09-11
    Lurgan
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-09-11
    Back garden
  • Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
    2026-09-11
    St Edmundsbury land Lucan
  • Small Dusty Wave (Idaea seriata)
    2026-09-11
    Bayside
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-09-11
    Kinlough
  • Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
    2026-09-11
    St Edmundsbury lands
  • Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
    2026-09-11
    St Edmundsbury lands
  • Panellus
    2026-09-05
    Lough Carra
  • Purplepore Bracket (Trichaptum abietinum)
    2026-09-05
    Lough Carra
  • Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
    2026-09-11
    Donore
  • Frosty Bonnet (Mycena tenerrima)
    2026-09-05
    Lough Carra
  • Comma (Polygonia c-album)
    2026-09-11
    Garden
  • Comma (Polygonia c-album)
    2026-09-11
    Glenrevagh
  • Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
    2026-09-11
    Lyranes
  • Horse Mushroom (Agaricus arvensis)
    2026-09-07
    Ardress
  • Shaggy Ink Cap (Coprinus comatus)
    2026-09-07
    Ardress
  • Southern Bracket (Ganoderma australe s. str.)
    2026-09-07
    Ardress
  • Rooting Bolete (Caloboletus radicans)
    2026-09-07
    Ardress
  • Humming-bird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)
    2026-09-11
    Glencolmcille
  • Hairy Wood Ant (Formica lugubris)
    2026-09-11
    Kilcoran
  • Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
    2026-09-11
    Pollagh bog
  • Humming-bird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)
    2026-09-09
    Swords
  • Spotted Flycatcher (Muscicapa striata)
    2022-05-27
    Field Ditch
  • Common Frog (Rana temporaria)
    2026-09-11
    Carrigeenduff
  • Gorse Shieldbug (Piezodorus lituratus)
    2026-09-11
    Carrickmore
  • Green Shieldbug (Palomena prasina)
    2026-09-11
    Carrickmore
  • Hairy Shield bug (Dolycoris baccarum)
    2026-09-11
    Carrickmore
  • Forest Shieldbug (Pentatoma rufipes)
    2026-09-11
    Carrickmore
  • Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
    2026-09-11
    Toormore
  • Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
    2026-09-11
    Glasnevin
  • Common Green Capsid (Lygocoris (Lygocoris) pabulinus)
    2026-09-11
    Ballylangley, Bandon
  • Hornet Hoverfly (Volucella zonaria)
    2026-09-11
    Raheny
  • European Tarnished Plant Bug (Lygus rugulipennis)
    2026-09-11
    Ballylangley, Bandon
  • Yellow-legged Furrow Bee (Halictus rubicundus)
    2026-09-11
    Ballylangley, Bandon
  • Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum)
    2026-09-11
    Ballylangley, Bandon
  • Humming-bird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)
    2026-09-11
    ballyla
  • Eristalis tenax
    2026-09-09
    Ashford
  • Yellow-bellied Slider (Trachemys scripta scripta)
    2026-09-11
    Clonaslee
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2026-09-09
    Ashford
  • Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus)
    2026-09-09
    Ashford
  • Harlequin Ladybird (Harmonia axyridis)
    2026-09-11
    Terenure
  • Small Square-spot (Diarsia rubi)
    2026-09-10
    Gortyarn
  • Square-spot Rustic (Xestia xanthographa)
    2026-09-10
    Gortyarn
  • Rosy Rustic (Hydraecia micacea)
    2026-09-10
    Gortyarn
  • Common Marbled Carpet (Dysstroma truncata)
    2026-09-10
    Gortyarn
  • Lesser Yellow Underwing (Noctua comes)
    2026-09-10
    Gortyarn
  • Least Yellow Underwing (Noctua interjecta)
    2026-09-10
    Gortyarn
  • Brown House-moth (Hofmannophila pseudospretella)
    2026-09-10
    Gortyarn
  • Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
    2026-09-10
    Gortyarn
  • Frosted Orange (Gortyna flavago)
    2026-09-10
    Gortyarn
  • False Chanterelle (Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca)
    2026-09-09
    Ashford
  • Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
    2026-09-11
    New Ross
  • Steatoda nobilis
    2026-09-09
    Glounthaune
  • Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Common Comfrey (Symphytum officinale)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Nipplewort (Lapsana communis)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Bramble (Rubus fruticosus agg.)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Herb-Robert (Geranium robertianum)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Bush Vetch (Vicia sepium)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Marsh Woundwort (Stachys palustris)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Scarlet Pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Hop Trefoil (Trifolium campestre)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Meadow Vetchling (Lathyrus pratensis)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • White Clover (Trifolium repens)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Pineappleweed (Matricaria discoidea)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Prickly Sow-thistle (Sonchus asper)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Lords-and-Ladies (Arum maculatum)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Meadow Vetchling (Lathyrus pratensis)
    2026-09-09
    Inch levels
  • Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)
    2026-09-09
    Ashford
  • Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)
    2026-09-05
    Glassan Village

Most recorded

  • Bird
    Robin (Erithacus rubecula)974
    Buzzard (Buteo buteo)960
    Blackbird (Turdus merula)865
    Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)713
    Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)662
  • Flowering plant
    Lesser Celandine (Ficaria verna)412
    Primrose (Primula vulgaris)328
    Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica)317
    Dandelion (Taraxacum agg.)291
    Herb-Robert (Geranium robertianum)276
  • Insect - butterfly
    Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)1626
    Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)1153
    Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)1116
    Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)1068
    Peacock (Inachis io)669
  • Insect - dragonfly (Odonata)
    Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum)241
    Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula)231
    Emperor Dragonfly (Anax imperator)214
    Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans)212
    Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)167
  • Insect - hymenopteran
    Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum)577
    Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris)506
    Red-tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lapidarius)412
    White-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus lucorum)274
    Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)239
  • Insect - moth
    Humming-bird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)1011
    Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)650
    Silver Y (Autographa gamma)564
    White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda)523
    Small Square-spot (Diarsia rubi)510
  • Insect - true fly (Diptera)
    Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus)184
    Eristalis pertinax140
    Eristalis tenax137
    Helophilus pendulus83
    Batman Hoverfly (Myathropa florea)82
  • Marine mammal
    Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)53
    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)3678
    Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)1504
    Pine Marten (Martes martes)1019
    Fox (Vulpes vulpes)921
    Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)353

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