Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth |
1992 |
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 |
142 |
5 |
191 |
0 |
564 |
0 |
163 |
0 |
24 |
115 |
|
266 |
|
Cormorant (nests) |
|
89 |
186 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
187 |
0 |
2 |
|
0 |
|
|
|
Shag (nests) |
x |
665 |
318 |
255 |
0 |
23 |
23 |
21 |
3 |
36 |
0 |
|
1,634 |
|
Gannet (nests) |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Eider (nests) |
x |
x |
x |
x |
|
x |
|
x |
|
x |
59+ |
|
|
|
Great B-b Gull (nests) |
x |
3+ |
1 |
1 |
|
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lesser B-b Gull (nests) |
25-30 |
x |
x |
x |
|
x |
0 |
x |
1 |
108
mixed |
6 |
|
751 |
|
Herring Gull (nests) |
c150 |
x |
x |
x |
x |
x |
45 |
x |
23 |
108
mixed |
140 |
|
1,462 |
|
Kittiwake (nests) |
x |
x |
223 |
489 |
0 |
678 |
|
38 |
0 |
|
0 |
|
6,916 |
|
Common Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
98 |
|
|
94 |
|
Arctic Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
492 |
|
Roseate Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sandwich Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
122 |
|
40 |
|
|
Razorbill (pairs/sites) |
x |
46 |
40 |
72 |
|
38 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2,581 |
|
Guillemot (birds on cliffs) |
x |
x |
c
3250 |
245 |
|
52 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
17,512 |
|
Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated) |
x |
x |
c
15 |
x |
|
1600
sea & land |
|
50 |
|
4-6
offshore |
|
|
20,106 |
|
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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