Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth
2008	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)	43	86	7-8	160		248	0	124	0	23	175	0	293	1,159
Cormorant (nests)	0	41	73	0		93	20	0	32	0	0	0		259
Shag (nests)	22	133	97	146		161	13	7	0	55	0	0	427	1,061
Gannet (nests)	x	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	x
Eider (nests)	5+	120+	x	8		x	4	50+	0	33	71	11	1,088	1390+
Great B-b Gull (nests)		10+	2-3	2		5	1	1	1	?	1	0	37	60+
Lesser B-b Gull (nests)	3+	x	x	x		x	c3	x	3	x	c17	0	c1944	1970+
Herring Gull (nests)	x	x	x	x		x	c51	x	c8	x	c202	0	c2962	3223+
Kittiwake (nests)	323	513	110	222		352	0	88	0	0	0	0	3,354	4,962
Common Tern (nests)	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	c90-100	c101	197
Arctic Tern (nests)	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	c511	511
Roseate Tern (nests)														2
Sandwich Tern (nests)	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Razorbill (pairs/sites)	85	147	80	95		62	0	5	0	0	0	0	c2700 (3464 b)	3,174
Guillemot (birds on cliffs)	c1600	c1550	c2900	403		28	0	1 on land	0	0	0	0	17,157	23,638
Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated)	a few	x	51 on land	50 on land, 270 sea		646 on land & sea	0	36 on sea	0	1 on land	0	0	c42,000 AOB	c42,000 AOB +   1054 b
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
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