Species Detail - Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephalus) - 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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Larus melanocephalus
Mediterranean Gull
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lamel
Temminck, 1820
bird
Species
368
75
39
30/12/1998
29/09/2024
1 January (recorded in 2003)
30 December (recorded in 1998)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephalus), accessed 26 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/10156>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)