| Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth | ||||||||||||||
| 1987 | 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) | 91 | 111 | 4 | 91 | 500 | 138 | 12 | 68 | ||||||
| Cormorant (nests) | 109 | 83 | c20 | 137 | ||||||||||
| Shag (nests) | 162 | 465 | c250 | 64 | 10+ | 28 | 24 | 1,916 | ||||||
| Gannet (nests) | ||||||||||||||
| Eider (nests) | 182 | 3 | 163 | x | 128 | 1 | 118 | 21 | ||||||
| Great B-b Gull (nests) | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Lesser B-b Gull (nests) | 30 | 930 | 10 | 140 | c1750 | 730 | 60 | c10 | 520 | |||||
| Herring Gull (nests) | 325 | 2,280 | 220 | 410 | 170 | c4000 | 28 | 1,040 | 22 | 50 | c110 | 2,117 | ||
| Kittiwake (nests) | 2,400 | x | c200 | 726 | 483 | 6,765 | ||||||||
| Common Tern (nests) | 210 | 60 | 76 | |||||||||||
| Arctic Tern (nests) | 112 | |||||||||||||
| Roseate Tern (nests) | 20 | |||||||||||||
| Sandwich Tern (nests) | 656 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Razorbill (pairs/sites) | 91 | 52 | c35 | 38 b | 32+ | 1,887 | ||||||||
| Guillemot (birds on cliffs) | 2,700 | x | 860+ | 79 | 49 | 17,546 | ||||||||
| Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated) | 14 | 1,165 | 89 | x | 860 | |||||||||
| 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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