Species Detail - Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) - 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).
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Actitis hypoleucos
Common Sandpiper
NHMSYS0021053542 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Amber List
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
3511
327
101
17/08/1961
23/12/2024
1 January (recorded in 1973)
30 December (recorded in 2016)
eBIRD, eBIRD Bird Records for Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Common Sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos), accessed 19 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/435/Species/286080

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)