Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth |
1967 |
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) |
|
40+ |
1 |
24 |
|
270 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Cormorant (nests) |
|
13 |
206 |
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
Shag (nests) |
|
90+ |
132 |
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
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Gannet (nests) |
|
|
|
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|
|
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|
|
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|
|
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Eider (nests) |
|
2 |
1 |
6 |
|
14 |
|
|
|
x |
|
|
|
|
Great B-b Gull (nests) |
|
|
|
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|
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|
|
Lesser B-b Gull (nests) |
|
x |
a
few |
x |
|
x |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Herring Gull (nests) |
|
x |
hundreds |
a
few |
|
x |
|
|
|
?15 |
|
|
|
|
Kittiwake (nests) |
|
c
570 |
126 |
56 |
|
143 |
|
|
|
|
|
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Common Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
c
50 mixed |
|
|
|
|
|
x |
|
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|
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Arctic Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
c
50 mixed |
|
|
|
|
|
x |
|
|
|
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Roseate Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
c
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
x |
|
|
|
|
Sandwich Tern (nests) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
300 |
|
|
|
|
Razorbill (pairs/sites) |
|
c
30 |
5 |
|
|
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Guillemot (birds on cliffs) |
|
c
650 |
87pr |
|
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Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated) |
|
c
400 |
1 |
1
AOB, 4 b |
|
62 |
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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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