Species Detail - Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "The First Atlas of Wintering Birds in Britain and Ireland: 1981/82-1983/84.".

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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Ardenna grisea
Sooty Shearwater
NHMSYS0021273556 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Red List
N/A
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Bird
Species
1
1
1
14/11/1981
29/02/1984
19 February (recorded in 2000)
29 November (recorded in 2002)
BirdWatch Ireland, The First Atlas of Wintering Birds in Britain and Ireland: 1981/82-1983/84., National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea), accessed 14 June 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/21/Species/305546>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)