Cork Harbour SPA
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive) · 2021
27 km²
City · IRL
Cork City
Ireland
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)
Species observed
2 288
Observations
57 999
Area
186,6km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 30 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Cork City : 17 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 98 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 19.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 15 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
32
Interactions affichées
98
Connectance
0.198
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
2 288 distinct species · 57 999 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
10,3°C
Annual rain
1 205mm
Warmest m°
18,1°C
Coldest m°
4,0°C
Elevation: 64 m on average (min -3 m, max 142 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
10,3°C
Annual rain
1 205mm
Warmest month
18,1°C
Coldest month
4,0°C
Mean alt.
64m
Min
-3m
Max
142m
Std. dev.
36m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
59,7g/kg
Clay
20,6%
Sand
41,3%
Silt
38,1%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: scGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,8
Org. C
92,1g/kg
Clay
19,5%
Sand
41,2%
Silt
39,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
56,7g/kg
Clay
20,5%
Sand
40,6%
Silt
38,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,9
Org. C
30,2g/kg
Clay
21,9%
Sand
42,0%
Silt
36,1%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest10.0%
Crops23.5%
Built-up4.3%
Bare soil0.8%
Other (grassland, water…)61.4%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology3 basins · 0 lakes · 18 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
76,9km
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
1 265km²
Discharge in basins
4,6m³/s
Mean precip.
1 167mm/an
Mean T°
9,8°C
Moisture idx
0,48
Max snow
13%
Mean runoff
998mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
132m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (18, ord ≥ 4)
- Leeord 4len here12.94 km13%total97 km
- Shournaghord 3len here10.66 km55%total19 km
- Glashaboyord 3len here7.11 km37%total19 km
- Tramore Riverord 2len here6.81 km100%total7 km
- River Lee (South Channel)ord 4len here5.94 km100%total6 km
- Maglin Riverord 2len here4.07 km86%total5 km
- Glennamoughtord 1len here3.90 km66%total6 km
- Glen Riverord 2len here3.43 km100%total3 km
- Curragheen Riverord 2len here3.36 km63%total5 km
- Blarney Riverord 1len here3.20 km51%total6 km
- Martinord 2len here3.01 km43%total7 km
- River Brideord 2len here2.38 km21%total11 km
6 more river segmentssorted by Strahler order + length
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
6hab/km²
Night light
9,3nW
Built-up
431,8%
Pesticides
42,6kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas2
IUCN Not Reported · 1IUCN IV · 1🌊 Marine · 2
Cork Harbour
IUCN IVWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 1996
14 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN