I-WeBS Cabragh Wetlands 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 Cabragh Wetlands (site code 0J307) 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 | Cabragh Wetlands - 5 Year | Cabragh Wetlands - 12 Year | Cabragh Wetlands - 23 Year | Long Term Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Plover | -22.4 | -82.5 | -68.1 | Large Decline |
| Lapwing | -22.1 | -63.7 | -56.2 | |
| Mallard | -9.9 | -38.1 | -41.4 | Moderate Decline |
| Wigeon | 14.9 | -36.3 | -40.8 | |
| Teal | -14.9 | -25.5 | 9.6 | Stable or Increasing |
| Curlew | 65.5 | -19.3 | 11.6 |
Species Analysis
Wigeon
Teal
Mallard
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)