Species Detail - Snipe (Gallinago gallinago) - 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).Species image
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Gallinago gallinago
Snipe
NBNSYS0000000030
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gagal
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
2330
544
119
29/06/1992
29/10/2025
1 January (recorded in 1973)
31 December (recorded in 1981)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Snipe (Gallinago gallinago), accessed 19 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/10037