Irish Wetland Birds Survey (I-WeBS) 1994-2001.

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Ireland's wetlands and their waterbirds

Geographic Coverage: The coverage is for the Republic of Ireland.

Temporal Coverage: The data cover the period September 1994 to March 2001.

Species Groups recorded: bird

Dataset Status: Published in Crowe, O. (2005) Ireland's Wetlands and their Waterbirds: Status and Distribution. BirdWatch Ireland.

Additional Information: Further details of the survey can be obtained from BirdWatch Ireland's website www.birdwatchireland.ie

Data Resources (3)

HTML
available as html
CSV
available as CSV
HTML
Organisation Home Page
Theme Environment
Date released 2017-07-28
Date updated 2017-07-28
Dataset conforms to these standards The INSPIRE Directive or INSPIRE lays down a general framework for a Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) for the purposes of European Community environmental policies and policies or activities which may have an impact on the environment.
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Language English
Landing page http://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/36
Geographic coverage in GeoJSON format {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-10.38270766, 51.46995609],[-10.38270766, 55.38464424], [-5.84535732, 55.38464424], [-5.84535732, 51.46995609], [-10.38270766, 51.46995609]]]}
Spatial Reference Systems (SRS) TM75 / Irish Grid (EPSG:29903)
Vertical Extent {"verticalDomainName": "EPSG Projection 5731 - Malin Head height", "minVerticalExtent": "0", "maxVerticalExtent": "0"}
Provenance information All of the data has been checked and managed by BirdWatch Ireland. The data presented on the mapping system is the synthesised results produced by BirdWatch Ireland. Data Capture Method: A co-ordinated programme of bird counts at wetland sites on pre-determined dates between September and March each winter. The counts are made by volunteers and professionals to a standard methodology. Data Capture Purpose: The purpose of the survey is to determine the population size and annual trends in key wetland birds, and to use the data as the basis for site selection and designation. Original Format: The original data is stored in Excel sheets
Period of time covered (begin) 1994-01-01
Period of time covered (end) 2001-12-31