Species Detail - Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Orcinus orca
Killer Whale
N/A
Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex IV || Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
ororc
(Linnaeus, 1758)
marine mammal
Species
127
84
66
03/03/1918
03/08/2020
14 January (recorded in 2014)
31 December (recorded in 1944)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Killer Whale (Orcinus orca), accessed 29 March 2024, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/134663>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)