Atlantic puffin - Wikipedia
WEBThe Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica), also known as the common puffin, is a species of seabird in the auk family. It is the only puffin native to the Atlantic Ocean; two related species, the tufted puffin and the horned puffin are found in the northeastern Pacific.
Atlantic Puffin Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of …
WEBA sharply dressed black-and-white seabird with a huge, multicolored bill, the Atlantic Puffin is often called the clown of the sea. It breeds in burrows on islands in the North Atlantic, and winters at sea.
Atlantic Puffin | Audubon Field Guide
WEBAt a Glance. Nesting around the edges of the North Atlantic, this puffin is sought after by birdwatchers who visit Maine or eastern Canada in summer. At its colonies, the bird may fly back to its nest carrying a dozen small fish lined up in its bill, making us wonder how the puffin holds onto ten slippery fish while grabbing two more.
Atlantic Puffin Identification - All About Birds
WEBA sharply dressed black-and-white seabird with a huge, multicolored bill, the Atlantic Puffin is often called the clown of the sea. It breeds in burrows on islands in the North Atlantic, and winters at sea.
Atlantic Puffin | National Geographic
WEBDiet: Carnivore. Group Name: Colony. Size: 10 inches. Weight: 17.5 ounces. Size relative to a teacup: IUCN Red List Status: ? Vulnerable. LC. NT. VU. EN. CR. EW. EX. Least Concern Extinct. Current...
Puffin - Wikipedia
WEBTwo species, the tufted puffin and horned puffin, are found in the North Pacific Ocean, while the Atlantic puffin is found in the North Atlantic Ocean . All puffin species have predominantly black or black and white plumage, a stocky build, and large beaks that get brightly colored during the breeding season.
Atlantic Puffin Life History - All About Birds
WEBA sharply dressed black-and-white seabird with a huge, multicolored bill, the Atlantic Puffin is often called the clown of the sea. It breeds in burrows on islands in the North Atlantic, and winters at sea.
Atlantic Puffin - American Bird Conservancy
WEBAtlantic Puffin. At a Glance. Scientific Name:Fratercula arctica. Population: ~193,000 (North America); 6 million (World) Trend: Decreasing. Habitat: Breeds on islands in the North Atlantic; winters at sea. Atlantic Puffin range map by American Bird Conservancy.
Atlantic Puffin - eBird
WEBAtlantic Puffin - eBird. Breeding adult © Simon Boivin eBird S58305520 Macaulay Library ML 170149381. Nonbreeding adult. Juvenile. + 3. Charadriiformes. Alcidae. Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica. VU Vulnerable. Sign in to see your badges. Identification. POWERED BY MERLIN. Listen. + 2 more audio recordings.
Atlantic Puffin | Audubon Seabird Institute
WEBThe Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica — formerly the Common Puffin) is a small, pigeon-sized seabird which lives on the open ocean throughout the majority of the year, breeding in colonies on northern seacoasts and rocky islands from April to mid-August.
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