Species Detail - Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea) - 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).
Live Map
Ardenna grisea
Sooty Shearwater
NHMSYS0021273556 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
N/A
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Bird
Species
1982
159
81
05/09/1963
14/11/2024
19 February (recorded in 2000)
29 December (recorded in 2018)
eBIRD, eBIRD Bird Records for Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea), accessed 19 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/435/Species/305546

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)