Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth |
1972 |
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) |
|
53 |
2 |
50 |
|
449 |
|
|
|
|
20 |
|
|
|
Cormorant (nests) |
|
7 |
245 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
25 |
|
|
|
|
Shag (nests) |
|
99 |
225 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gannet (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Eider (nests) |
|
x |
x |
26 |
|
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Great B-b Gull (nests) |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lesser B-b Gull (nests) |
|
250 |
5 |
10 |
|
x |
|
|
|
6 |
|
|
2,100 |
|
Herring Gull (nests) |
|
x |
c300 |
200 |
|
x |
|
|
|
200 |
106 |
|
15,000 |
|
Kittiwake (nests) |
|
x |
121 |
186 |
|
c400 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3,400 |
|
Common Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
80 |
|
|
|
|
|
450 |
|
|
|
|
Arctic Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Roseate Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
75 |
|
|
|
|
Sandwich Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
250 |
|
|
|
|
Razorbill (pairs/sites) |
|
c
36 |
6 |
1 |
|
c5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Guillemot (birds on cliffs) |
|
c
900 |
c200 |
2 |
|
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated) |
|
350 |
|
6 |
|
350 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4,200 |
|
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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