Species Detail - Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) - 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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Riparia riparia
Sand Martin
NHMSYS0000530586 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Amber List
ririp
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
1537
381
109
06/08/1994
12/09/2025
29 January (recorded in 2023)
9 November (recorded in 2022)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Sand Martin (Riparia riparia), accessed 22 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/11549

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)