Species Detail - Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Ireland's BioBlitz".

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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Haematopus ostralegus
Eurasian Oystercatcher
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Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Amber List
haost
Linnaeus, 1758
bird
Species
51
15
12
22/05/2010
12/06/2016
1 January (recorded in 2003)
31 December (recorded in 2010)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Ireland's BioBlitz, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/189/Species/10033>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)