| Mammals
|
Ducks,
Geese and Swans |
| Marine
mammals |
White-fronted
goose Anser albifrons |
| Bottle-nose
dolphin Tursiops truncatus |
Whooper
swan Cygnus cygnus |
| Harbour
porpoise Phocoena phocoena |
Gadwall
Anas strepera |
| Common
seal Phoca vitulina |
Shoveler
Anas clypeata |
| Bats |
Barnacle goose Branta leucopsis |
| Lesser
horseshoe bat Rhinolophus hipposideros |
Birds
of Prey |
| Brown
lon-eared bat plecotus auritus |
Peregrine
falcon Falco peregrinus |
| Other
mammals |
Hen
harrier Circus cysneus |
| Irish
stoat Mustela erminea |
Barn
owl Tyto alba |
| Hedgehog
Erinaceus europaeus |
Other Birds |
Irish
hare Lepus timidus hibernicus
A sub
species of the Mountain hare |
Cuckoo
Culculus canorus |
| Robin
Erithacus rubecula |
| Otter
Lutra lutra |
House sparrow Passer domesticus |
| Pine
marten Martes martes |
Kingfisher
Alcedo atthis |
| Red
squirrel Sciurus vulgaris |
Lapwing
Vanellus vanellus |
| Birds |
Skylark
Alauda arvensis |
| Sea
Birds |
Swallow
Hirundo rustica |
| Arctic
tern Sterna paradisaea |
Yellowhammer
Emberiza citrinella |
| Puffin
Fratercula arctica |
Fish |
| Chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax |
Smelt
Osmerus eperlanus |
| Razorbill
Alca torca |
Atlantic
salmon Salmo solar |
| Waders
|
Eels
Anguilla anguilla |
| Curlew
Numenius arquata |
Lump
sucker Cyclopteus lumpus |
| Black-tailed
godwit Limosa limosa |
Reptiles |
| Oyster
catcher Haematopus ostralegus |
Common
lizard Lacerta vivipara |
| |
Amphibians |
| Common
frog Rana temporaria |
| Crustaceans |
| White-clawed
crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes |
| Invertebrates |
Other Plants |
| Butterflies
and moths |
Babington’s
leek
Allium ampeloprasum ssp babingtonii |
| Marsh
fritilary Eupjydryas aurinia |
| Brown
hairstreak Thecla betulae |
Blue
eyed grass Sisyrhinchium bermudiana |
| Brinstone
Gonepteryx rhamni |
Bluebells
Hyacinthoides non-scriptus |
| Peacock
butterfly Inachis io |
Cowslip
Primula veris |
Burren
green
Calamia tridens occidentalis Cockayne |
Dropwort
Filipendula vulgaris |
|
Pyramidal orchid Anacamptis pyramidalis |
| Damselfies
and dragonflies |
Willow
leaved inula Inula salicina |
| Beautiful
demoiselle Calopteryx virgo |
Rushes
and Grasses |
| Large
red damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula |
Quaking
grass Briza media |
| Four
spotted chaser Libellua quadrimaculata |
Triangular
clubrush Schoenoplectus triqueter |
| Other
insects |
Ferns |
| Seven-spot
ladybird Concinella septempunctata |
Rusty-back
fern Asplenium ceterach |
| A
hoverfly species Microdon Mutabilis |
Invasive
Species |
| Molluscs |
Japanese
knotweed Reynoutria japonica |
| Oysters
Ostrea edulis |
Agricultural
varieties |
| Enchinoderms |
Ballyvaughan
seedling apple Malus domestica |
| Starfish
Asterias rubens |
Galway
landrace wheat Triticum aestivum |
| Vascular
Plants |
Land
leaguer potatoe |
| Trees
|
Lichens |
| Pedunculate
oak Quercus robur |
Tree
lungwort Lobaria pulmonaria |
| Alder
buckthorn Frangula alnus |
Seaweeds |
| Typical
species found in the Burren |
Carrageen
Chondrus crispus and Mastocarpus Stellatus |
| Shrubby cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa |
| Spring gentian
Gentiana verna |
Kelp Laminaria
Digitata |
| Bloody
crane’s-bill Geranium sanguineum |
Fungi |
| Hoary rockrose
Helianthemum canum |
Field mushroom
Agaricus campestris |
| Fen violet Viola
persicifolia |
|
| Bee orchid Ophrys
apifera |
| Dard ref helleborine
Epipactis atrorubens |
