Species Detail - Swallow (Hirundo rustica) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Local BioBlitz Challenge 2013".

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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Hirundo rustica
Swallow
NHMSYS0000530406 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Amber List
hirus
Linnaeus, 1758
Bird
Species
11
5
5
07/06/2013
25/08/2013
1 January (recorded in 1987)
30 December (recorded in 2019)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Local BioBlitz Challenge 2013, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Swallow (Hirundo rustica), accessed 22 February 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/184/Species/11372

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)