Species Detail - Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Rare birds of Ireland".

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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Porzana porzana
Spotted Crake
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Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Protected Species: EU Birds Directive || Protected Species: EU Birds Directive >> Annex I Bird Species || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Amber List
popor
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Bird
Species
69
44
37
01/01/1822
13/08/2014
2 March (recorded in 1957)
28 October (recorded in 2004)
Irish Rare Bird Committee, Rare birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana), accessed 20 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/271/Species/11744

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)