Species Detail - Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.

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).
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Ardenna grisea
Sooty Shearwater
NHMSYS0021273556 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: Wildlife Acts
N/A
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Bird
Species
3246
281
316
05/09/1963
28/09/2025
19 February (recorded in 2000)
29 December (recorded in 2018)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Sooty Shearwater (Ardenna grisea), accessed 21 February 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/305546

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)