Species Detail - Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) - 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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Sturnus vulgaris
Common Starling
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Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Amber List
stvul
Linnaeus, 1758
bird
Species
28
7
16
19/03/1986
11/11/1994
1 January (recorded in 2002)
31 December (recorded in 2010)
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), European Seabirds at Sea (ESAS) bird sightings 1980-2023, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), accessed 12 May 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/408/Species/11588>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)