Species Detail - Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Birds of Ireland".

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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Rissa tridactyla
Kittiwake
NBNSYS0000000039 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Amber List
ritri
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
439
132
62
20/07/1997
09/09/2024
1 January (recorded in 2018)
31 December (recorded in 2010)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), accessed 15 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/10046>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)