Species Detail - Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Rare birds of Ireland".
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).
Ardeola ralloides
Squacco Heron
NHMSYS0000530175
RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
arral
(Scopoli, 1769)
Bird
Species
17
16
10
26/05/1849
14/08/2007
21 April (recorded in 1988)
26 October (recorded in 1860)
Irish Rare Bird Committee, Rare birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides), accessed 20 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/271/Species/11145