Tips of Corsemaul and Tom Mor

Site of Special Scientific Interest · 57.4314, -2.9945

Condition (NatureScot)

Unfavourable Declining (1)
UnitFeatureConditionArea (ha)Assessed
F1 Common gull (Larus canus), breeding Unfavourable Declining 2018-02-28

Birds & fish recorded

Birds

SpeciesSeason
common gull Breeding

Description

Tips of Corsemaul and Tom Mor The Tips of Corsemaul and Tom Mor are located between Huntly and Dufftown, near the Moray-Aberdeenshire county boundary. They consist of two areas of moorland supporting internationally important breeding colonies of common gull Larus canus, representing about 23% of the British population, 13% of the European Union population, 3% of the Western and Central European population, and 1-2% of the world population.

Species mentioned

English name
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Latin name
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IUCN / Red List Type Family
common gull Larus canus LC (NonBreeding) bird-gull laridae