Species Detail - Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) - 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).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Aquila chrysaetos
Golden Eagle
NHMSYS0000530170 RecommendedWell-formed
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 - Red List
aqchr
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
36
11
10
23/08/2006
31/05/2024
1 January (recorded in 2021)
27 December (recorded in 2005)
eBIRD, eBIRD Bird Records for Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), accessed 19 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/435/Species/11140

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)