Dataset Details - Pine Marten (Martes martes) Database (NPWS)
Incidental sightings of Pine Marten made by NPWS staff.
01/07/2011
03/03/2018
The dataset is collated and maintained for information and national reporting purposes.
Incidental field observations
National
1980s-ongoing
Records are only included from NPWS staff. Uncertain records are not included. Data is of a good quality.
Ongoing
O’Mahony, D., O’Reilly, C. & Turner, P. (2007) National pine marten survey of Ireland: an assessment of the current distribution of pine marten in the Republic of Ireland. Unpublished report to the Forest Service and National Parks & Wildlife Service.; O’Sullivan, P. (1983) Distribution of the pine marten in the Republic of Ireland. Mammal Review 13: 39-44
National Parks & Wildlife Service, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Pine Marten (Martes martes) Database (NPWS), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 28 March 2024, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/60>
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).
Live Map
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
Deirdre Lynn
NPWS, 7 Ely Place, Dublin 2, Ireland.
+353-1-8883293
deirdre.lynn@ahg.gov.ie
Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
Resolution No. records
Day 79
Year 51
Month Range 25
Year Range 10
Unknown 9
Month 1
1983
2007
Record Statistics

175

154

1

1

Resolution No. records
100m 49
1km 19
2km 0
10km 107
50km 0
Surveys
SurveyId Title Data Capture Period Species Records
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Dataset Attributes
Attribute Description
Common name The common name of the taxon
Determiner name The name of the person(s) who verified the identification - used for verify records of difficult taxa
Record comment A comment associated with any individual record
Type of sighting A description of the type of sighting made
Recorded Species
TaxonId PrefnameTaxonId Name Authority Group Rank Records
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