Summary
SEABIRD numbers in the British Isles have risen steadily over the last 30 years, with Scotland playing host to some of the world's most important colonies, according to the most comprehensive review of their numbers for 15 years.
More than 65 per cent of the eight million seabirds in British coastal waters live in Scotland, with 5.2 million nesting and breeding north of the Border.See the full content of this document
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Scotland Proves a Welcome Home for World's Seabird Population
Gannets, common gulls, guillemots and puffins have all experienced significant rises in their Scottish populations since the last such comprehensive survey was cond...
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