I-WeBS Kilcolman Marsh 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 Kilcolman Marsh (site code 0L020) 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 | Kilcolman Marsh - 5 Year | Kilcolman Marsh - 12 Year | Kilcolman Marsh - 23 Year | Long Term Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Plover | 425.0 | -23.6 | -88.8 | Large Decline |
| Lapwing | 124.1 | -52.9 | -87.1 | |
| Coot | 107.4 | -48.6 | -70.4 | |
| Wigeon | 123.8 | -64.7 | -49.2 | Moderate Decline |
| Mallard | 31.0 | -63.5 | -48.6 | |
| Teal | 6.7 | -59.6 | -36.0 | |
| Shoveler | 95.7 | -55.4 | -18.9 | Intermediate Decline |
Species Analysis
Wigeon
Teal
Mallard
Shoveler
Coot
Golden Plover
Lapwing
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)