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  This Year
  • Records:
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Total counts

  • Records: 1,601,328
  • Species: 14,653

Records per month (2025/2026)

Records per group (12 Months)

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Recent records

  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-07-13
    Ba
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-05-24
    Walterstown, Cobh
  • Wild Cherry (Prunus avium)
    2026-07-14
    Ballyragget NS
  • Humming-bird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)
    2026-07-13
    Levitstown
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2026-07-13
    Levitstown
  • Peacock (Inachis io)
    2026-07-13
    Levitstown
  • Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
    2026-07-14
    Levitstown
  • Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
    2026-07-13
    Levitstown
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2026-07-13
    Levistown
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-07-07
    Ratoath
  • House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
    2026-07-14
    Pigeonstown
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-07-12
    Walterstown, Cobh
  • Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris)
    2026-07-14
    Moycullen
  • Common Mallow (Malva sylvestris)
    2026-07-03
    Newtown Hill, Tramore x91 k4p9
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-07-14
    Walterstown, Cobh
  • Pipe fish (Syngnathidae)
    2026-07-14
    Cruit island
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2026-07-14
    Clonee Upper
  • Silver Y (Autographa gamma)
    2026-07-14
    Clonee Upper
  • Comma (Polygonia c-album)
    2026-07-14
    Clonee Upper
  • Peacock (Inachis io)
    2026-07-13
    Clonee Ipper is
  • Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
    2026-07-13
    Clonee Ipper is
  • Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
    2026-07-09
    Clonee Upper
  • Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
    2026-07-09
    Clonee Upper
  • Cinnabar (Tyria jacobaeae)
    2026-07-07
    Clonee Upper
  • Humming-bird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)
    2026-07-09
    Clonee Upper
  • English Elm (Ulmus procera)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Trailing Tormentil (Potentilla anglica)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Oxeye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Enchanter's-nightshade (Circaea lutetiana)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Wood Avens (Geum urbanum)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Slender St John's-wort (Hypericum pulchrum)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Common Figwort (Scrophularia nodosa)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Remote Sedge (Carex remota)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Rosebay Willowherb (Chamerion angustifolium)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Cat's-ear (Hypochaeris radicata)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Hazel (Corylus avellana)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Ribwort Plantain (Plantago lanceolata)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Common Bird's-foot-trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Essex Skipper (Thymelicus lineola)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Red-tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lapidarius)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Common Mallow (Malva sylvestris)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Red-tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lapidarius)
    2026-07-06
    Clonee Upper
  • Bush Vetch (Vicia sepium)
    2026-07-07
    Ballyduff
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2026-07-06
    Clonee Upper
  • Common Stingray (Dasyatis pastinaca)
    2026-07-14
    Cromane
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-07-12
    Dooradoyle
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-07-12
    Kilcoe
  • Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)
    2026-07-12
    Kilcoe
  • Raven (Corvus corax)
    2026-07-14
    Lees Road Wood
  • Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
    2026-07-14
    Lees Road Wood
  • Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
    2026-07-14
    Oak Park
  • Greater White-toothed Shrew (Crocidura russula)
    2026-07-14
    Lees Road Wood
  • Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)
    2026-07-14
    Oak Park
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2026-07-14
    Oak Park
  • Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula)
    2026-07-05
    Taurbeg
  • Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura pumilio)
    2026-07-05
    Taurbeg
  • Brown Hawker (Aeshna grandis)
    2026-07-14
    Union Wood
  • Pine Marten (Martes martes)
    2026-07-14
    89 Killunaght road - Dungiven
  • Common Hawker (Aeshna juncea)
    2026-07-14
    Union Wood
  • Keeled Skimmer (Orthetrum coerulescens)
    2026-07-05
    Taurbeg
  • Black-tailed Skimmer (Orthetrum cancellatum)
    2026-07-14
    Un
  • Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)
    2026-06-21
    Lough Leane
  • Yellow Pimpernel (Lysimachia nemorum)
    2026-07-14
    Union Wood
  • Herb-Robert (Geranium robertianum)
    2026-07-14
    Union Wood
  • Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)
    2026-06-21
    Lough Leane
  • Azure Damselfly (Coenagrion puella)
    2026-06-21
    Lough Leane
  • Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula)
    2026-06-21
    Lough Leane
  • Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)
    2026-07-14
    Union Wood
  • Buff Footman (Eilema depressa)
    2026-07-14
    Union Wood
  • Dingy Footman (Eilema griseola)
    2026-07-14
    top of cliff
  • 7-spot Ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata)
    2026-07-14
    Barretstown Meadow
  • Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)
    2026-06-13
    Knockahorrea
  • Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula)
    2026-06-13
    Knockahorrea
  • Box Tree Moth (Cydalima perspectalis)
    2026-07-14
    Carrigaline
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2026-07-14
    Barretstown Meadow
  • Irish Hare (Lepus timidus subsp. hibernicus)
    2026-07-14
    Ballooly
  • Fairy Flax (Linum catharticum)
    2026-07-05
    Taurbeg
  • Lousewort (Pedicularis sylvatica)
    2026-06-30
    Abbeyleix
  • White Beak-sedge (Rhynchospora alba)
    2026-06-30
    Abbeyleix
  • Round-leaved Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia)
    2026-06-30
    Abbeyleix
  • Tormentil (Potentilla erecta)
    2026-06-30
    Abbeyleix
  • Slender St John's-wort (Hypericum pulchrum)
    2026-06-30
    Abbeyleix
  • Deergrass (Trichophorum cespitosum)
    2026-06-30
    Abbeyleix
  • Green-veined White (Pieris napi)
    2026-07-12
    Tymon Park, Dublin
  • Small White (Pieris rapae)
    2026-07-12
    Tymon Park, Dublin
  • Large White (Pieris brassicae)
    2026-07-12
    Tymon Park, Dublin
  • Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)
    2026-07-12
    Tymon Park, Dublin
  • Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
    2026-07-12
    Tymon Park, Dublin
  • Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)
    2026-07-12
    Tymon Park, Dublin
  • Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
    2026-07-12
    Tymon Park, Dublin
  • Alpine Rose (Rosa pendulina)
    2026-06-28
    Baltray
  • Comma (Polygonia c-album)
    2026-07-12
    Tymon Park, Dublin
  • Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
    2026-07-12
    Tymon Park, Dublin

Most recorded

  • Bird
    Robin (Erithacus rubecula)881
    Blackbird (Turdus merula)812
    Buzzard (Buteo buteo)722
    Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)640
    Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)597
  • Flowering plant
    Lesser Celandine (Ficaria verna)408
    Primrose (Primula vulgaris)325
    Dandelion (Taraxacum agg.)262
    Cuckooflower (Cardamine pratensis)258
    Herb-Robert (Geranium robertianum)238
  • Insect - butterfly
    Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)886
    Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria)647
    Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)583
    Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)567
    Orange-tip (Anthocharis cardamines)518
  • Insect - dragonfly (Odonata)
    Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula)218
    Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans)164
    Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata)128
    Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)124
    Azure Damselfly (Coenagrion puella)120
  • Insect - hymenopteran
    Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum)398
    Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris)391
    Red-tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lapidarius)253
    White-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus lucorum)225
    Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)182
  • Insect - moth
    White Ermine (Spilosoma lubricipeda)389
    Humming-bird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)347
    Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica)326
    Buff Ermine (Spilosoma luteum)286
    Poplar Hawk-moth (Laothoe populi)254
  • Insect - true fly (Diptera)
    Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus)140
    Eristalis pertinax97
    Eristalis tenax81
    Helophilus pendulus64
    Syrphus ribesii57
  • Marine mammal
    Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)35
    Harbour Seal (Phoca vitulina)23
    Harbour Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)9
    Bottle-nosed Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)5
    Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis)5
  • Terrestrial mammal
    Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)2810
    Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)1276
    Pine Marten (Martes martes)831
    Fox (Vulpes vulpes)773
    Grey Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)312

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