Species Detail - Barn Owl (Tyto 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).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Tyto alba
Barn Owl
NHMSYS0000530685 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Red List
tyalb
(Scopoli, 1769)
Bird
Species
323
137
63
04/10/1970
29/12/2024
1 January (recorded in 2018)
31 December (recorded in 2022)
eBIRD, eBIRD Bird Records for Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Barn Owl (Tyto alba), accessed 19 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/435/Species/11644

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)