Species Detail - Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "eBIRD Bird Records for Ireland".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Chough
NHMSYS0000530800
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 - Amber List
pypyr
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
5375
228
64
31/08/1937
30/12/2024
1 January (recorded in 2011)
31 December (recorded in 2002)
eBIRD, eBIRD Bird Records for Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), accessed 19 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/435/Species/11757