Forth Seabird Group  -  Counts for Shag (nests)
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	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
1959	x	10+	c35											45+
1960		x	53											53+
1961		x	87											87+
1962		14	125											139
1963		82+	97											179
1964		x	66+											66+
1965		95	128			1								224
1966		85+	117											202
1967		90+	132											222
1968		80	159											239
1969	186	94	158										880	1,318
1970		104	194											298
1971		94	196	1										291
1972		99	225	7										331
1973		164	244	17			1		2	c25				453
1974		225	255	27		1	4							512
1975	180	214	233	25		3	13							668
1976	213	201	210	20		3	15		1	8				671
1977	201	186	156	18		6	25		4	12				608
1978	202	208	143	23		3	29		3	14				625
1979	188	215	160	25		4				14				606
1980	191	193+	143	25		3				11			1,041	1,607
1981	154	252	220	43		6			3	14			1,163	1,855
1982	194	344	230+	59		6				22			1,425	2,280
1983	170	356	283	66		5				42			1,567	2,489
1984	193	379	284	64		4				22			1,639	2,585
1985	101	345	303	55		x				29			1,524	2,357+
1986	75	388	301	67		20				24			1,310	2,185
1987	162	465	c250	64		10+	28			24			1,916	2,919
1988	93	435	250	86		9	24			24			1,290	2,211
1989	111	544	286	124		18	25+			29			1,703	2,840
1990	121	522	290	166		19	23			28			1,386	2,555
1991		646	305	242		30	23		2				1,487	2,735
1992	x	665	318	255		23	23	21	3	36			1,634	2,978+
1993	c 20	155	65	88		11	12	12	1	28			715	1,107
1994	13	165	36	73		10		2+	1	10			403	713
1995	x	171	81	84		18	4	4	1	20			503	886+
1996	47	159	77	81		16	5	3	2	18			512	920
1997	41	180	65	107		25	2	2	2	28			502	954
1998	x	x	x	86		25	3	2	2	25			621	764+
1999	30	131	76	61		21	4	3		33			259	618
2000	28	208	46	123		58	7	3	4	32			541	1,050
2001	39	237	99	139		78	7	5	3	41			734	1,382
2002	25	233	102	186		104	9	3	4	52			676	1,394
2003	24	197	124	254		139	9	4	5	70			968	1,794
2004	46	324	111	272		153	10	4	5	78			687	1,690
2005	18	131	49	115		161	11	4	3	52			281	825
2006	36+	118	65	198		165	15	6	1	57			485	1,146
2007	28	199	73	169		187	14	7		57			399	1,133
2008	22	133	97	146		161	13	7		55			427	1,061
2009	c15	200	75	159		162	20	6		54			468 (SNH)/ 521 (CEH)	1,159
2010	16	207	114	204		194	9	3		55			492	1,294
2011	25	281	66	191		186	15	15		62			505	1,346
AOS=Apparently occupied sites, OB=occupied burrows; 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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