I-WeBS Bannow Bay 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 Bannow Bay (site code 0O405) 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 | Bannow Bay - 5 Year | Bannow Bay - 12 Year | Bannow Bay - 23 Year | Long Term Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Plover | -57.9 | -43.2 | -82.1 | Large Decline |
| Turnstone | -64.0 | -74.4 | -78.1 | |
| Dunlin | -28.8 | -18.0 | -75.3 | |
| Curlew | -34.3 | -39.2 | -42.5 | Moderate Decline |
| Redshank | -30.6 | -45.6 | -39.4 | |
| Black-tailed Godwit | -48.2 | -48.8 | -35.5 | |
| Knot | -15.5 | 2.9 | -35.5 | |
| Ringed Plover | -0.8 | 32.6 | 2.6 | Stable or Increasing |
| Oystercatcher | -26.2 | -9.8 | 13.4 | |
| Bar-tailed Godwit | -27.1 | 2.6 | 14.7 |
Species Analysis
Oystercatcher
Ringed Plover
Grey Plover
Knot
Dunlin
Black-tailed Godwit
Bar-tailed Godwit
Curlew
Redshank
Turnstone
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)