Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth
1989	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)	102+	172	4	168		476				10+			212
Cormorant (nests)		131	91		52		113
Shag (nests)	111	544	286	124		18	25+			29			1,703
Gannet (nests)	x
Eider (nests)	2	x	x	x		x				x
Great B-b Gull (nests)		5	1	2
Lesser B-b Gull (nests)	20	350	c5	200		x	x			x			643
Herring Gull (nests)	150	3,000	225	650	82+	x	x			x			1,629
Kittiwake (nests)	x	840	250	705		593							7,564
Common Tern (nests)										182			66
Arctic Tern (nests)										5			250
Roseate Tern (nests)										5
Sandwich Tern (nests)										272
Razorbill (pairs/sites)	x	57	41	72		46							2,613
Guillemot (birds on cliffs)	x	1,700	3,600	145		44							18,328
Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated)	c10	3,000	c25 AOB, 50 b	c200 AOB ,220 b		2,350							18,628
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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