Species Detail - Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) - 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).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Plectrophenax nivalis
Snow Bunting
NHMSYS0000530776 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
plniv
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
62
42
36
06/02/1999
25/10/2025
1 January (recorded in 2009)
31 December (recorded in 1997)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis), accessed 19 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/11734

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)