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- Leach's petrels, common shag, and black-legged kittiwakes. There is a gannetry on Roaireim. From the late Middle Ages on, Lewismen regularly raided these...
- largest colony in Ireland, hosting around 30,000 breeding pairs. Known as a gannetry before 1700, human impact had reduced the po****tion to 30 pairs by 1880...
- It was known traditionally in Scots as a "solan goose". As on other gannetries, such as St Kilda, the birds were harvested for their eggs and the flesh...
- upwards of 40,000 pairs of northern gannets and is the largest single rock gannetry in the world. The bird's scientific name Morus b********, derives from the...
- 200,000 nesting seabirds, including one of only two mainland British gannetries, are the most notable biological feature. Flamborough Head The headland...
- 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018. Hawkins, J.M. (1988). "The Farewell Spit gannetry – a new sea level colony" (PDF). Notornis. 35: 249–60. Archived (PDF) from...
- more than 150,000 nesting northern gannets and is the largest single rock gannetry in the world. When viewed from the mainland much of the rock looks white...
- fulmar. In places the cliffs are 400 foot high and it is the only mainland gannetry in the UK where these birds breed every year. The parish church of St Michael...
- Peninsula to Cape Kidnappers. Birds that can be seen include gannets (from the gannetry at Cape Kidnappers), gulls, terns, oystercatchers and shags. From Waipātiki...
- Leach's petrels, common shag and black-legged kittiwakes. There is a gannetry on Roaireim. From the late Middle Ages on, Lewismen regularly raided these...