Species Detail - Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella) - 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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Emberiza citrinella
Yellowhammer
NHMSYS0000530727 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Red List
emcit
Linnaeus, 1758
Bird
Species
2307
280
75
12/03/1993
18/10/2025
1 January (recorded in 1982)
31 December (recorded in 1988)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella), accessed 19 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/11686

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)