Species Detail - Sanderling (Calidris alba) - 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).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map
Calidris alba
Sanderling
NBNSYS0000000152 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
caalb
(Pallas, 1764)
Bird
Species
428
121
55
10/04/1998
27/10/2025
1 January (recorded in 1982)
31 December (recorded in 1981)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Sanderling (Calidris alba), accessed 19 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/10067

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)