This report presents site trends based on the data gathered by the Irish Wetland Bird Survey (I-WeBS). Only species with sufficient data at Croagh Bay (site code 0L925) 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.
Species | Croagh Bay - 5 Year | Croagh Bay - 12 Year | Croagh Bay - 23 Year | Long Term Trend |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lapwing | -76.6 | -70.2 | -84.8 | Large Decline |
Curlew | -18.5 | 51.4 | 8.2 | Stable or Increasing |
Redshank | -20.3 | -17.8 | 43.2 | |
Teal | 39.8 | 52.8 | 106.2 | |
Oystercatcher | 7.9 | 140.0 | 140.0 |
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)