has responsibility for the promotion and oversight of the National Biodiversity Data Centre’s engagement and outreach programme, developing training resources for our recording community and serves as the Data Centre’s Operations Manager. She also manages the All-Ireland Marsh Fritillary Monitoring Scheme in which 16 volunteers survey across 49 key sites for Marsh Fritillary.
Catch up on all the latest news from the National Biodiversity Data Centre in our latest issue of the Biodiversity Ireland magazine – free to download and flick through! Read about the Festival of Farmland Biodiversity Our distinguished recorder, Paddy Sheridan Chasing Ireland dragonflies and damselflies And much more!
The National Biodiversity Data Centre has just published the first three guides in it’s new series, ‘Ireland’s Butterfly Series’. The first three guides are habitat management for the Marsh Fritillary, Small Blue and the Small Heath. Each guide also details a basic introduction to the species and threats to each one. The guides are aimed
The National Biodiversity Data Centre have developed an eCourse for the Garden Butterfly Monitoring Scheme. The Garden Butterfly Monitoring Scheme provides recorders with an opportunity to record butterflies in their gardens. Ireland has 32 resident and 3 common migrant butterfly species and while this is quite a manageable number to learn, we only cover the
