Species Detail - Gadwall (Mareca strepera) - 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).
Live Map
Mareca strepera
Gadwall
NHMSYS0021276116 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Protected Species: EU Birds Directive || Protected Species: EU Birds Directive >> Annex II, Section I Bird Species || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Amber List
N/A
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
246
70
42
07/10/1992
26/05/2025
1 January (recorded in 2019)
30 December (recorded in 2024)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Gadwall (Mareca strepera), accessed 30 October 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/305680>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)