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Publication - Research and analysis

Tagging and Tracking of Seabirds on the West Coast of Scotland

Published
14 September 2026
From
Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Energy, +2 more … Director of Marine, Director of Offshore Wind
Directorate
Offshore Wind Directorate, +1 more … Marine Directorate
Topic
Energy, Environment and climate change, Marine and fisheries, +1 more … Programme for Government
ISBN
9781807753986

Tracking of Leach’s Storm-Petrel from St Kilda and European Storm-Petrel from Treshnish Isles around offshore wind farm lease areas on the West Coast of Scotland.

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7. Acknowledgements

Claudia Tapia Harris, Nina DaRocha, Brennig Hughes, Alex Starace and Zoe Deakin assisted with fieldwork. Turus Mara transported staff and delivered fresh food and water to Lunga during the field season and thanks to GoToStKilda, for their assistance transporting staff, food and equipment to St Kilda. Many thanks to PathTrack for their technical support to the project, including retrieval of data from tags that showed no signs of life!

Contact

Email: ScotMER@gov.scot

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