Species Detail - Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides) - 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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Ardeola ralloides
Squacco Heron
NHMSYS0000530175 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
arral
(Scopoli, 1769)
Bird
Species
21
9
9
21/04/1988
05/05/2023
21 April (recorded in 1988)
26 October (recorded in 1860)
eBIRD, eBIRD Bird Records for Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides), accessed 19 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/435/Species/11145

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)