Species Detail - Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "ObSERVE II Aerial Surveys for Seabirds and Cetaceans in the Irish Atlantic Margin".
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).
Caretta caretta
Loggerhead Turtle
NBNSYS0000188641
RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex II || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex IV || Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: OSPAR Convention
cacar
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Reptile
Species
2
1
2
24/06/2021
01/09/2021
4 January (recorded in 2000)
23 December (recorded in 2015)
Department of Climate, Energy & the Environment, ObSERVE II Aerial Surveys for Seabirds and Cetaceans in the Irish Atlantic Margin, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta), accessed 14 March 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/442/Species/128438