Species Detail - Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "European Seabirds at Sea (ESAS) bird sightings 1980-2023".

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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Sterna dougallii
Roseate Tern
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Montagu, 1813
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Species
16
10
7
29/08/1992
10/05/2000
11 April (recorded in 2014)
26 September (recorded in 2011)
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), European Seabirds at Sea (ESAS) bird sightings 1980-2023, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/408/Species/10174>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)