Species Detail - Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) - 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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Aythya affinis
Lesser Scaup
NHMSYS0000530184 UnverifiedUnverified
N/A
ayaff
(Eyton, 1838)
bird
Species
4
3
3
07/02/2004
25/02/2024
21 January (recorded in 2001)
31 December (recorded in 1996)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis), accessed 12 May 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/11154>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)