Species Detail - Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) - 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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Accipiter nisus
Sparrowhawk
NHMSYS0000530120 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
acnis
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
3145
565
129
11/03/1995
31/10/2025
1 January (recorded in 1970)
31 December (recorded in 1988)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), accessed 19 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/11091

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)