Species Detail - Common Eider (Somateria mollissima) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Bird Atlas 2007 - 2011".

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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Somateria mollissima
Common Eider
Eider
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somol
(Linnaeus, 1758)
bird
Species
212
67
34
01/01/2007
31/12/2011
1 January (recorded in 2019)
31 December (recorded in 2022)
BirdWatch Ireland, Bird Atlas 2007 - 2011, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Common Eider (Somateria mollissima), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/220/Species/10101>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)