I-WeBS Kilglassan Turlough/Greaghan’s Trends Report
I-WeBS Trends Report 1994/95 – 2019/20
First Published 2022-04-03, Updated 2023-08-17
Introduction
This report presents site trends based on the data gathered by the Irish Wetland Bird Survey (I-WeBS). Only species with sufficient data at Kilglassan Turlough/Greaghan’s (site code 0D017) are presented.
This report is part of the I-WeBS National and Site Trends Report 1994/95 – 2019/20.
For guidance on how to interpret these trends, please see the I-WeBS Trends Report Guidance.
For details on the methods used to generate these trends, please see the I-WeBS Trends Report Methodology.
Site Summary
| Species | Kilglassan Turlough/Greaghan’s - 5 Year | Kilglassan Turlough/Greaghan’s - 12 Year | Kilglassan Turlough/Greaghan’s - 23 Year | Long Term Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lapwing | 95.1 | -38.3 | -47.1 | Moderate Decline |
| Curlew | 46.0 | -23.2 | -42.5 | |
| Golden Plover | 281.1 | -51.4 | -37.3 | |
| Wigeon | 33.3 | -25.2 | -13.3 | Intermediate Decline |
| Tufted Duck | 16.0 | 13.7 | 41.5 | Stable or Increasing |
| Mallard | 97.1 | 16.9 | 43.8 | |
| Teal | 97.8 | -9.9 | 54.2 | |
| Mute Swan | 78.3 | 5.1 | 82.2 | |
| Shoveler | 262.5 | 61.1 | 123.1 |
Species Analysis
Mute Swan
Wigeon
Teal
Mallard
Shoveler
Tufted Duck
Golden Plover
Lapwing
Curlew
Citations
Please cite this work as follows:
Kennedy, J., Burke, B., Fitzgerald, N., Kelly, S.B.A., Walsh, A.J. & Lewis, L.J. 2023. Irish Wetland Bird Survey: I-WeBS National and Site Trends Report 1994/95 – 2019/20. BirdWatch Ireland Waterbird Report to the National Parks and Wildlife Service. BirdWatch Ireland, Wicklow. (https://birdwatchireland.ie/app/uploads/2023/08/iwebs_trends_report.html)