Species Detail - Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "ACE EIP Winter Farmland Bird Survey 2025/2026".

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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Larus argentatus
Herring Gull
NBNSYS0000000038 RecommendedWell-formed
Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern || Threatened Species: Birds of Conservation Concern >> Birds of Conservation Concern - Amber List
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Pontoppidan, 1763
Bird
Species
29
4
2
16/12/2025
01/03/2026
1 January (recorded in 1970)
31 December (recorded in 1986)
SECAD Partnership CLG - Arable Coast Environment (ACE) EIP, ACE EIP Winter Farmland Bird Survey 2025/2026, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Herring Gull (Larus argentatus), accessed 22 September 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/452/Species/10045

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)