Dataset Details - North-west Ireland Machair Breeding Waders 2009.
A resurvey of 55 machair and associated wet grassland sites for all breeding wader species that had been surveyed in either 1985 or 1996
17/06/2013
12/09/2016
To assess the changes at 55 machair and associated wet grassland sites that had previously been surveyed in either 1985 or 1996
Methods & techniques followed standardised breeding wader survey methods to census the numbers of all breeding waders through visiting the sites at least three times over the breeding season (April to July)
Machair sites in Counties Donegal, Sligo, Mayo and Galway
April to July 2009
High level of confidence in the data source, processing, validation and record collection.
Complete and published.
Report published : Suddaby, D., Nelson, T. & Veldman, J. (2010) Resurvey of breeding wader populations of machair and associated wet grasslands in north-west Ireland. Irish Wildlife Manuals, No. 44. NPWS Dublin
BirdWatch Ireland
Restricted (Data can be viewed on the mapping system but is not available for download)
BirdWatch Ireland, North-west Ireland Machair Breeding Waders 2009., National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 28 March 2024, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/171>
Dataset species distribution

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50Km

Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Dataset record distribution

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50Km

Distribution of the number of records within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map
Dataset Contacts
BirdWatch Ireland
David Suddaby
BirdWatch Ireland, Unit 20 Block D, Bullford Business Campus, Kilcoole, Co.Wicklow
N/A
Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
Resolution No. records
Day Range 88
2009
2009
Record Statistics

88

30

7

1

Resolution No. records
100m 0
1km 88
2km 0
10km 0
50km 0
Surveys
SurveyId Title Data Capture Period Species Records
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Dataset Attributes
Attribute Description
Breeding evidence Category of breeding evidence obtained based on observed behaviour.
Common name The common name of the taxon.
Survey name Name of survey if the record was made as part of a specific survey (including collections of casual observations and other loose assemblages of data).
Recorded Species
TaxonId PrefnameTaxonId Name Authority Group Rank Records
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