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 Little Brosna Callows (site code 0R301) 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

Trend (%)
Species Little Brosna Callows - 5 Year Little Brosna Callows - 12 Year Little Brosna Callows - 23 Year Long Term Trend
Curlew -77.6 -81.1 -97.4 Large Decline
Dunlin -25.2 -2.7 -90.7
Lapwing 53.3 -16.4 -44.2 Moderate Decline
Golden Plover 14.5 -34.9 -39.5
Black-tailed Godwit 13.5 -13.5 -22.8 Intermediate Decline

Species Analysis

Golden Plover

Lapwing

Dunlin

Black-tailed Godwit

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)