Species Detail - Merlin (Falco columbarius) - 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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Falco columbarius
Merlin
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Linnaeus, 1758
bird
Species
11
9
9
21/05/2010
12/06/2016
2 January (recorded in 2011)
31 December (recorded in 2012)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Ireland's BioBlitz, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Merlin (Falco columbarius), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/189/Species/11701>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)