Species Detail - Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Ireland's BioBlitz".
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).Species image
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Megaptera novaeangliae
Humpback Whale
NBNSYS0000005159
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Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex IV || Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
menov
(Borowski, 1781)
marine mammal
Species
1
1
1
11/06/2016
11/06/2016
1 January (recorded in 2021)
29 December (recorded in 2020)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Ireland's BioBlitz, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/189/Species/134653>