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| Year | Small Island #1 | Large Island #2 | Peninsula – Island #3 | SE Shore #4 | Mainland SE Shore #5 | SE Shore #6 | Mainland NW Shore #7 | Total | Number of Breeding Birds | Date of Census |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,567 | 3,260 | 4,827 | 9,654 | 28-May | |||||
| 1973 | 1,880 | 2,031 | 3,911 | 7,822 | 27-May | |||||
| 1974 | 1,891 | 1,191 | 3,082 | 6,164 | 25-May | |||||
| 1975 | 2,456 | 1,765 | 4,221 | 8,442 | 24-May | |||||
| 1976 | 1,849 | 2,906 | 4,755 | 9,510 | 31-May | |||||
| 1977 | 931 | 3,688 | 4,619 | 9,238 | 29-May | |||||
| 1978 | 659 | 3,930 | 4,589 | 9,178 | 2-Jun | |||||
| 1979 | 383 | 3,668 | 4,051 | 8,102 | 30-May | |||||
| 1980 | 1,371 | 4,771 | 6,142 | 12,284 | 3-Jun | |||||
| 1981 | 1,544 | 4,282 | 5,826 | 11,652 | 3-Jun | |||||
| 1982 | 1,389 | 3,879 | 5,268 | 10,536 | 1-Jun | |||||
| 1983 | 2,253 | 3,039 | 5,292 | 10,584 | 14-Jun | |||||
| 1984 | 1,331 | 2,590 | 3,921 | 7,842 | 25-Jun | |||||
| 1985 | No Survey Conducted | |||||||||
| 1986 | 2,087 | 2,908 | 4,995 | 9,990 | ? | |||||
| 1987 | 1,856 | 5,283 | 7,139 | 14,278 | ? | |||||
| 1988 | 3,100 | 5,540 | 8,640 | 17,280 | ? | |||||
| 1989 | 2,313 | 4,316 | 6,629 | 13,258 | ? | |||||
| 1990 | 1,824 | 3,960 | 5,784 | 11,568 | ? | |||||
| 1991 | No Survey Conducted | |||||||||
| 1992 | 2,564 | 3,412 | 5,976 | 11,952 | 5-Jun | |||||
| 1993 | 3,472 | 5,081 | 8,553 | 17,106 | 26-May | |||||
| 1994 | 4,308 | 4,237 | 8,545 | 17,090 | 27-May | |||||
| 1995 | 1,797 | 3,888 | 3,495 | 9,180 | 18,360 | 2-Jun | ||||
| 1996 | 585 | 539 | 8,657 | 9,781 | 19,562 | 5-Jun | ||||
| 1997 | 38 | 0 | 9,144 | 9,182 | 18,364 | 5-Jun | ||||
| 1998 | 61 | 0 | 7,755 | 4,465 | 12,281 | 24,562 | 11-Jun | |||
| 1999 | 0 | 3 | 1,474 | 13,318 | 14,795 | 29,590 | 2-Jun | |||
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 3,073 | 2,937 | 11,723 | 17,733 | 35,466 | 2-Jun | ||
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 2,187 | 338 | 12,371 | 14,896 | 29,792 | 31-May | ||
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 3,939 | 1,491 | 792 | 10,661 | 16,883 | 33,766 | 28-May | |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 1,653 | 429 | 6,546 | 6,119 | 14,747 | 29,494 | 8-June | |
| 2005 | 1,682 | 153 | 7,590 | 9,425 | 18,850 | 31-May | ||||
| 2006 | 3,202 | 14,100 | 17,302 | 34,604 | 30-May | |||||
| 2007 | 1,157 | 10,105 | 11,262 | 22,524 | 6-June | |||||
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