Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth |
1990 |
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 |
138 |
3 |
171 |
|
443 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
198 |
|
Cormorant (nests) |
|
116 |
80 |
0 |
49 |
0 |
182 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Shag (nests) |
121 |
522 |
290 |
166 |
|
19 |
23 |
|
|
28 |
|
|
1,386 |
|
Gannet (nests) |
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Eider (nests) |
3 |
x |
|
x |
|
x |
|
|
|
x |
|
2 |
|
|
Great B-b Gull (nests) |
1 |
6 |
0 |
1+ |
|
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lesser B-b Gull (nests) |
c22 |
x |
c5 |
x |
|
x |
|
|
|
950
mixed |
|
|
618 |
|
Herring Gull (nests) |
c225 |
x |
60+ |
x |
50+ |
x |
41 |
|
|
950
mixed |
|
|
1,551 |
|
Kittiwake (nests) |
x |
850 |
187 |
598 |
|
556 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
8,129 |
|
Common Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
141 |
|
c90 b mixed |
49
mixed |
|
Arctic Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
285 |
|
Roseate Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
Sandwich Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
418 |
|
|
|
|
Razorbill (pairs/sites) |
x |
60 |
33 |
75 |
|
60 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2,368 |
|
Guillemot (birds on cliffs) |
x |
c1500 |
2,400 |
89 |
|
70 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
16,778 |
|
Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated) |
17 |
550 |
c
5 |
150 |
|
700 |
|
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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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