Species Detail - Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Birds of Ireland".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Ardenna grisea
Sooty Shearwater
NHMSYS0021273556
RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
N/A
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Bird
Species
138
47
30
21/07/1978
28/09/2025
19 February (recorded in 2000)
29 December (recorded in 2018)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea), accessed 22 February 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/305546