Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth |
2005 |
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) |
45 |
62 |
4 |
127 |
0 |
302 |
0 |
131 |
0 |
41 |
201 |
0 |
276 |
1,189 |
Cormorant (nests) |
0 |
112+ |
55 |
0 |
0 |
85 |
0 |
0 |
51 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
303 |
Shag (nests) |
18 |
131 |
49 |
115 |
0 |
161 |
11 |
4 |
3 |
52 |
0 |
0 |
281 |
825 |
Gannet (nests) |
x |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
x |
Eider (nests) |
x |
x |
0 |
78 |
0 |
x |
1 |
x |
0 |
130 |
63 |
3 |
1,070 |
1345+ |
Great B-b Gull (nests) |
? |
6 |
0 |
2 birds |
0 |
3 |
1? |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
32 |
46 |
Lesser B-b Gull (nests) |
x |
x |
0 |
131 |
0 |
x |
c1-2 |
x |
2 |
109 |
19 |
0 |
1,320 |
1583+ |
Herring Gull (nests) |
x |
x |
27 |
957 |
1 |
x |
38 |
x |
8 |
319 |
180 |
0 |
2,094 |
3624+ |
Kittiwake (nests) |
563 |
492 |
94 |
257 |
0 |
329 |
0 |
66 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3,790 |
5,591 |
Common Tern (nests) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
120 |
65 |
195 |
Arctic Tern (nests) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
609 |
609 |
Roseate Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
Sandwich Tern (nests) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
Razorbill (pairs/sites) |
198 |
132 |
73 |
69 |
0 |
49 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
c3800
(4713b) |
5,238 |
Guillemot (birds on cliffs) |
1860 |
1452 |
1578 |
701 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
22,667 |
28,277 |
Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated) |
10 ind on land |
x |
x |
x |
0 |
548 ind mostly on sea |
0 |
2 on land, 2 on sea |
0 |
4 ind ashore, 26 at sea |
0 |
0 |
x |
>592
inds |
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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