Browsing National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) by Subject "Breeding birds"

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    • Countryside Bird Survey : Status and Trends of Common and Widespread Breeding Birds 1998-2016 

      Lewis, Lesley; Coombes, Dick; Burke, Brian; O'Halloran, John; Walsh, Alyn; Tierney, David; Cummins, Sinéad (National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Culture, Heritage and the GaeltachtIE, 2019-12)
      The Countryside Bird Survey (CBS) is an annual survey that tracks the breeding populations of Ireland’s common and widespread birds. This on-going survey is underpinned by the efforts of around 200 field surveyors, mostly ...

    • The Status of Breeding Common Scoter in Ireland, 2020 

      Heffernan, Marie Louise; Hunt, Jackie (National Parks and Wildlife Service. Department of Housing, Local Government and HeritageIE, 2022-04)
      The Common Scoter (Melanitta nigra) is a small black sea duck that is present in thousands around the coast of Ireland in winter, with a small population breeding on Ireland’s inland lakes. In 2020, a survey was ...