Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth |
2019 |
Bass Rock |
Craigleith |
Lamb |
Fidra |
Eyebr-oughty |
Inchkeith |
Carr Craig |
Inchcolm |
Haystack |
Inch-mickery +
Cow & Calves |
Inch Garvie /
Forth Bridge |
Long Craig |
May Isle |
Total |
Fulmar
(AOS) |
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+5% |
Cormorant (nests) |
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-13%, |
Shag (nests) |
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The counts for this year were
carried out as normal. The full detais are initially being withheld and will
be published here in due course. In the meantime, where similar counts were
carried out this year and last year, the percentage changes are noted. |
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-8%, |
Gannet (nests) |
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x |
Eider (nests) |
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x |
Great B-b Gull (nests) |
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x |
Lesser B-b Gull (nests) |
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x |
Herring Gull (nests) |
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x |
Kittiwake (nests) |
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+19% |
Common Tern (nests) |
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+77% |
Arctic Tern (nests) |
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+86% |
Roseate Tern (nests) |
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Sandwich Tern (nests) |
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x |
Razorbill (pairs/sites) |
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+12% |
Guillemot (birds on cliffs) |
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+12% |
Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated) |
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x |
AOB/AOS/AOT=Apparently
occupied burrows/sites/territories; x=birds present but not counted; 0=none
breeding; c=circa; mixed=two species
(eg Herring and LBB Gulls) counted together; b=birds; s=sites |
SSC=Includes
nests not seen from the boat, only seen after landing |
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