Species Detail - White Whale (Delphinapterus leucas) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "ObSERVE Aerial Surveys for Seabirds and Cetaceans in the Irish Atlantic Margin".

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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Delphinapterus leucas
White Whale
Beluga
Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex IV || Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
deleu
(Pallas, 1776)
marine mammal
Species
1
0
1
02/12/2015
02/12/2015
10 June (recorded in 1988)
2 December (recorded in 2015)
Department of Communications, Climate Action & Environment, ObSERVE Aerial Surveys for Seabirds and Cetaceans in the Irish Atlantic Margin, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, White Whale (Delphinapterus leucas), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/322/Species/134723>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)