Local BioBlitz Challenge 2013
Citation
Dr. Liam Lysaght. Local BioBlitz Challenge 2013. National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/gcyq62 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-23.Description
Records of all species recorded during Local BioBlitz Challenge 2013.
Purpose
Local BioBlitz Challenge 2013 encouraged local sites to hold a BioBliltz to raise awareness of biodiversity recording and conservation. The main element of a BioBlitz is to undertake recording of species found within the participating area.
Sampling Description
Quality Control
The data quality is good as almost all data was either collected or checked by recognised experts.Method steps
- Field observations over a 24 hour period
Additional info
For additional information on Local BioBlitz Challenge see the http://bioblitz.biodiversityireland.ie/local-bioblitz-challengeTaxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
Participating sites were Abbeyleix Bog, Co. Laois, Bull Island and St. Anne’s Park, Dublin City, Limerick City, the Gap of Dunloe, Co. Kerry and the Cabragh Wetlands Co Tipperary.
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Dr. Liam Lysaghtoriginator
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources
Beechfield House, Carriganore, WIT West Campus, Waterford
IE
Telephone: + 353 51 306240
email: llysaght@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
metadata author
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore SETU West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
Michelle Judge
administrative point of contact
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore SETU West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: mjudge@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/