Dataset Details - Bee Records for Ireland (BWARS)
Irish bee data compiled by BWARS.
13/09/2017
15/09/2023
Irish bee data compiled by the Bees, Wasps, and Ants Recording Society (BWARS) in Britain. It includes data compiled from literature, specimens, BWARS field meetings in Ireland and sightings submitted by individuals to the Society. Duplicates with the main 'Bees of Ireland' database have been manually removed.
Field observations.
Data is included from a range of counties across the Republic and Northern Ireland.
1899 to current.
All data has been validated by BWARS.
Dataset updated until the end of 2016.
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Restricted (Data can be viewed on the mapping system but is not available for download)
Bees, Wasps, and Ants Recording Society (GB), Bee Records for Ireland (BWARS), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 23 April 2024, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/267>
Dataset species distribution

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50Km

Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Dataset record distribution

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50Km

Distribution of the number of records within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map
Dataset Contacts
Mike Edwards
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ammophila@macace.net
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Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
Resolution No. records
Day 675
Month 47
Year 18
1899
2006
Record Statistics

740

250

65

1

Resolution No. records
100m 220
1km 411
2km 0
10km 109
50km 0
Surveys
SurveyId Title Data Capture Period Species Records
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Dataset Attributes
Attribute Description
County Name of administrative county within which the record was made.
Record comment A comment associated with any individual record.
Survey name Name of survey if the record was made as part of a specific survey (including collections of casual observations and other loose assemblages of data)
Recorded Species
TaxonId PrefnameTaxonId Name Authority Group Rank Records
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