Species Detail - Puffin (Fratercula arctica) - 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).
Fratercula arctica
Puffin
NBNSYS0000000013
RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Red List
frarc
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
189
59
34
22/06/1997
07/09/2025
1 January (recorded in 2023)
24 December (recorded in 1985)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Puffin (Fratercula arctica), accessed 20 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/10029