Species Detail - Sowerby's Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon bidens) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.

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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Mesoplodon bidens
Sowerby's Beaked Whale
Sowerby's Whale
Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex IV || Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
mebid
(Sowerby, 1804)
marine mammal
Species
53
28
34
09/03/1864
25/05/2023
1 January (recorded in 1900)
25 November (recorded in 2016)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Sowerby's Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon bidens), accessed 24 November 2024, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/134660>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)