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An Atlas of Breeding Birds of the Burren and Aran Islands 1993 - 1996

Dataset homepage

Citation

Liam Lysaght. An Atlas of Breeding Birds of the Burren and Aran Islands 1993 - 1996. National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/wu6pzf accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-09.

Description

Results of a survey of the breeding birds presented on a tetrad (2km X 2km) grid basis.

Purpose

To produce distribution maps, on a 2km x 2km grid, of all birds seen in the region during the breeding season between 1993 & 1996.

Sampling Description

Quality Control

All data checked by Liam Lysaght

Method steps

  1. Each tetrad within the area was visited at least once and any birds seen were recorded, and indication of breeding category noted. Up to 50 fieldworks submitted records to the Atlas organiser.

Additional info

The original cards are stored at the National Biodiversity Data Centre.

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

The Burren region of north Clare and the Aran Island of County Galway

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Liam Lysaght
originator
BirdWatch Ireland
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Beechfield House, Carriganore, WIT West Campus, Waterford
IE
Telephone: 00353 51 306240
email: llysaght@biodiversityireland.ie
metadata author
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
Barry O'Neill
administrative point of contact
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: boneill@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/
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