National Lesser Horseshoe Bat Database

doi:10.15468/masvxf

National Lesser Horseshoe Bat Database

Citation

Deirdre Lynn. National Lesser Horseshoe Bat Database. National Biodiversity Data Centre. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/masvxf accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-14.

Description

Dataset containing the counts made of know Lesser Horseshoe bat roosts to track population change.

Purpose

The data is collected to determine and track changes to the national population of Lesser Horseshoe Bat to guide conservation efforts. This species is listed in Annex II and Annex IV of the EU Habitats Directive.

Sampling Description

Quality Control

Data is to high quality. All counts were made by bat workers or staff of National Parks and Wildlife Service.

Method steps

The data was collected from different types of count methods.

Additional info

National Parks and Wildlife Service website http://www.npws.ie/

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Island of Ireland

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Deirdre Lynn
originator
National Parks & Wildlife Service, Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
NPWS, 7 Ely Place, Dublin 2, Ireland.
IE
Telephone: +353-1-8883293
email: deirdre.lynn@ahg.gov.ie
homepage: http://www.npws.ie/en/

metadata author
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: info@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/

Barry O'Neill
administrative point of contact
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland
Beechfield house, Carriganore WIT West Campus
Waterford
County Waterford
IE
Telephone: +353 (0)51 306 240
email: boneill@biodiversityireland.ie
homepage: http://www.biodiversityireland.ie/