Species Detail - Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) - 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).
Gallinula chloropus
Moorhen
NBNSYS0000000024
RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
gachl
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
2229
378
100
17/06/1992
27/12/2024
1 January (recorded in 2003)
31 December (recorded in 2010)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), accessed 16 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/10031>