Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth |
1998 |
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) |
x |
x |
x |
217 |
|
332 |
|
190 |
|
32 |
215 |
|
365 |
1,351+ |
Cormorant (nests) |
|
x |
125 |
|
0 |
75 |
113 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
313+ |
Shag (nests) |
x |
x |
x |
86 |
|
25 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
25 |
|
|
621 |
764+ |
Gannet (nests) |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
x |
Eider (nests) |
x |
x |
x |
250 |
x |
x |
1 |
x |
|
x |
x |
6 |
866 |
1,123+ |
Great B-b Gull (nests) |
x |
x |
x |
2 |
|
1 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
c
14 |
5+ |
Lesser B-b Gull (nests) |
x |
x |
c60
mixed |
660 |
|
x |
2 |
x |
0 |
x |
15 |
|
1,533 |
2,210+ |
Herring Gull (nests) |
x |
x |
c60
mixed |
1,540 |
x |
x |
50 |
x |
15-20 |
x |
x |
|
2,607 |
4,212+ |
Kittiwake (nests) |
x |
x |
x |
243 |
|
385 |
|
129 |
|
|
|
|
4,306 |
5,063+ |
Common Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
10 |
>
63 |
127 |
209 |
Arctic Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
c451 |
451 |
Roseate Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
Sandwich Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
Razorbill (pairs/sites) |
x |
x |
x |
86 |
|
75 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
3,859
b |
163+ +3,859 b |
Guillemot (birds on cliffs) |
x |
x |
3,200 |
215
s |
|
84 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
26,963 |
30,247+ +215sites |
Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated) |
x |
x |
x |
1,100 |
|
1,400 |
|
19 |
|
12 |
|
|
42,000 |
44,531+ |
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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