| Summary of Seabird Counts on the Islands in the Firth of Forth | ||||||||||||||
| 1976 | 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) | 20 | 70 | 2 | 70 | 446 | 8 | 55 | 57 | ||||||
| Cormorant (nests) | 150 | |||||||||||||
| Shag (nests) | 213 | 201 | 210 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 497 | |||||
| Gannet (nests) | x | |||||||||||||
| Eider (nests) | 3 | x | x | x | x | x | 30 | |||||||
| Great B-b Gull (nests) | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Lesser B-b Gull (nests) | c20 | x | c 5 | c 20 | x | c 20 | c 5 | 2 | 742 | |||||
| Herring Gull (nests) | 500+ | x | 300 | 160 | x | c75 | c 400 | 50 | c 100 | c110 | 2,975 | |||
| Kittiwake (nests) | c1500 | c 480 | 94 | 275 | 351 | 3,080 | ||||||||
| Common Tern (nests) | 635 | 30 | ||||||||||||
| Arctic Tern (nests) | ||||||||||||||
| Roseate Tern (nests) | 100 | |||||||||||||
| Sandwich Tern (nests) | 566 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Razorbill (pairs/sites) | c50 | 64 | 12 | 10 s/ 38b | 15 | |||||||||
| Guillemot (birds on cliffs) | 2100+ | 1,700 | 500 | 25 s | 1 site | |||||||||
| Puffin (birds unless otherwise stated) | c10 | 1,350 | 40 | 380 AOB, 750 b | ||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||
| Click on the tabs below to select a year | Revised figure from CEH,June 2019 | |||||||||||||
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