Species Detail - Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Birds of Ireland".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Phalacrocorax carbo
Cormorant
NBNSYS0000000004
RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Amber List
phcar
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
3268
521
127
17/06/1992
26/10/2025
1 January (recorded in 1970)
31 December (recorded in 1988)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo), accessed 19 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/10022