Species Detail - Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) - 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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Sturnus vulgaris
Starling
NHMSYS0000530628 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Amber List
stvul
Linnaeus, 1758
Bird
Species
5439
644
131
13/11/1992
30/12/2024
1 January (recorded in 2002)
31 December (recorded in 2010)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), accessed 16 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/11588>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)