Species Detail - Wryneck (Jynx torquilla) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.
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).
Jynx torquilla
Wryneck
NHMSYS0000530418
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
366
55
34
05/10/1877
07/09/2025
8 April (recorded in 2011)
14 November (recorded in 1925)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Wryneck (Jynx torquilla), accessed 21 February 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/11384