Species Detail - Sanderling (Calidris alba) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "eBIRD Bird Records for Ireland".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map
Calidris alba
Sanderling
NBNSYS0000000152 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
caalb
(Pallas, 1764)
Bird
Species
4943
210
75
17/08/1961
31/12/2024
1 January (recorded in 1982)
31 December (recorded in 1981)
eBIRD, eBIRD Bird Records for Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Sanderling (Calidris alba), accessed 19 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/435/Species/10067

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)