Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth |
1996 |
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) |
166 |
184 |
14 |
331 |
|
429 |
|
237 |
|
32 |
188 |
|
308 |
1,889 |
Cormorant (nests) |
|
78 |
137 |
|
0 |
84 |
40 |
|
60 |
0 |
|
|
|
399 |
Shag (nests) |
47 |
159 |
77 |
81 |
|
16 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
18 |
|
|
512 |
920 |
Gannet (nests) |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
x |
Eider (nests) |
c
7 |
x |
x |
256 |
2 |
x |
2 |
x |
|
230 |
51 |
3 |
1,075 |
1619+ |
Great B-b Gull (nests) |
1 |
6 |
3 |
4 |
|
2 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
|
7 |
24 |
Lesser B-b Gull (nests) |
60 |
x |
140 |
467 |
0 |
x |
c
3 |
x |
1 |
196 |
11 |
|
1,641 |
2516+ |
Herring Gull (nests) |
240 |
x |
140 |
1,401 |
11 |
x |
54 |
x |
18 |
196 |
195+ |
|
2,994 |
5,249 |
Kittiwake (nests) |
2,142 |
509 |
143 |
314 |
|
426 |
|
150 |
|
|
|
|
6,269 |
9,953 |
Common Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
15 |
|
80 |
248 |
343 |
Arctic Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
0 |
|
532 |
532 |
Roseate Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
Sandwich Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
2 |
|
2 |
Razorbill (pairs/sites) |
188 |
73 |
73 |
74 |
|
68 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
3405
b |
479
sites +3,405 birds |
Guillemot (birds on cliffs) |
3,225 |
1,877 |
3,650 |
173
s |
|
81 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
24,468 |
33,301
birds +173 sites |
Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated) |
c
20 |
148 |
148 |
410
AOB |
|
423
AOB, 186 b |
|
42 |
|
13
AOB |
|
|
x |
544+
birds +847 sites |
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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