I-WeBS Omey Strand 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 Omey Strand (site code 0G903) 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 | Omey Strand - 5 Year | Omey Strand - 12 Year | Omey Strand - 23 Year | Long Term Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Plover | -47.0 | -63.7 | -62.0 | Large Decline |
| Dunlin | 5.4 | 1.7 | -28.9 | Moderate Decline |
| Curlew | 21.6 | 15.4 | 2.3 | Stable or Increasing |
| Ringed Plover | 18.3 | 17.0 | 41.0 | |
| Sanderling | -20.1 | 65.8 | 167.3 |
Species Analysis
Ringed Plover
Golden Plover
Sanderling
Dunlin
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)