Species Detail - Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra) - 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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Saxicola rubetra
Whinchat
NHMSYS0000530590 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Red List
sarub
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
81
41
30
17/08/2002
21/05/2025
25 January (recorded in 2025)
22 October (recorded in 2022)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Whinchat (Saxicola rubetra), accessed 05 December 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/11553>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)