Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth
1997	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)	170	205	9	252		533		256		35	203		382	2,045
Cormorant (nests)		130	135			106	73		18					462
Shag (nests)	41	180	65	107		25	2	2	2	28			502	954
Gannet (nests)	x													x
Eider (nests)	7	x	x	250	x	x	2	x	1	260	55	5	1,191	1,771+
Great B-b Gull (nests)	1	6+	2	3		1		1		1	1		9	25
Lesser B-b Gull (nests)	c 34	x	90	501		x	3	x		147	7		1,540	2322+
Herring Gull (nests)	c 268	x	90	1,289	20	x	52	x	21	148	269		2,856	4,745+
Kittiwake (nests)	3,044	714	119	298		389		147					6,518	11,229
Common Tern (nests)												70	338	408
Arctic Tern (nests)													630	630
Roseate Tern (nests)														7
Sandwich Tern (nests)														0
Razorbill (pairs/sites)	177	84	24	103		56		4					3478 b	448 sites + 3478 birds
Guillemot (birds on cliffs)	4,172	789	4,400	180 s		106							26,711	36,178+180 sites
Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated)	35	2000+	59	594 AOB		3,209		65		22 AOB			x	3,368+
AOB/AOS/AOT=Apparently occupied burrows/sites/territories; x=breeding; 0=none breeding;  c=circa; mixed=two species (eg Herring and LBB Gulls) counted together; b=birds; s=sites
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