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Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland

349 species

Sand Star

Group
Starfish and sea urchins
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
4,439

Copse Snail

Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
4,382

Knotted Wrack

Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
4,248

Roseate Tern

Group
Birds
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
4,046

Rustic

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
3,742

Undulate Ray

Group
Fish
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
3,705

Native Oyster

Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
3,702

Horse-mussel

Group
Molluscs
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
3,571

Common Quail

Group
Birds
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
3,344

Small Phoenix

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
3,255

Mottled Rustic

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
3,253

Large Heath

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
3,140

Sea-kale

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
3,139

Great Burnet

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
3,110

Garden Tiger

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,881

Common Maërl

Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
2,671

Hill Cuckoo-Bee

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,434

Moschatel

Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
2,434

Shaded Broad-bar

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
2,423

Beaded Chestnut

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
2,359

Circular crab

Group
Crustaceans
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,199

Brindled Beauty

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
2,168

Slender Sea Pen

Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
2,139

Dusky Brocade

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,890

Mouse Moth

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
1,878

Broom Moth

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,823

Petalwort

Group
Liverworts
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
1,727

Minke whale

Group
Mammals
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
1,556

Autumnal Rustic

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
1,490

Grey Dagger

Group
Butterflies and moths
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
1,456

Lesser Bulin

Group
Molluscs
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
1,329