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Bass Rock
… world. The island supports a number of seabird species but the northern gannet Morus bassanus colony is by far the largest component. Numbering over 48 000 pairs in 2004, it is of international importance containing about 22% of the total UK breeding population and a significant…
Valla Field
… diver (Gavia stellata), breeding Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis), breeding Gannet (Morus bassanus), breeding Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis), breeding great skua (Stercorarius skua), breeding Guillemot (Uria aalge), breeding Puffin (Fratercula arctica), breeding Kittiwake (Rissa tr…
Fair Isle
…s a whole are also a notified feature, one of the components of which is gannet Morus bassanus – a recent colonist which is increasing rapidly in number.
Scare Rocks
…loway. The largest island, Big Scare, is important as the most southerly gannet Morus bassanus colony in Scotland and has been the subject of continuous population studies since early colonization in 1939. At the time of re-notification in 1986 there were an estimated 770 pairs o…
North Rona and Sula Sgeir
…eding gannets. Breeding seabird assemblage Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) Gannet (Morus bassanus) great black-backed gull (Larus marinus) Guillemot (Uria aalge) Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) Leach’s petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa) Puffin (Fratercula arctica) Razorbill (Alca torda) …
St Kilda
… 1% of the British population of storm petrel, guillemot and razorbill. Gannet Morus bassanus, breeding Guillemot Uria aalge, breeding Leach’s petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa, breeding Puffin Fratercula arctica , breeding Razorbill Alca torda, breeding Storm petrel Hydrobates pel…
Grassholm / Ynys Gwales
…ecial interest for its internationally important breeding population of gannets Morus bassanus, the intertidal communities around the island that are amongst the most wave-and tide-exposed in Wales, and grey seals Halichoerus grypus, which haul out on the rocky foreshore. This sm…

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