Puffin appearing to walk on water as it dries its wings
Picture of a puffin drying its wings
Feel the silent perseverance of a puffin as it meticulously dries each feather, preparing for its next flight. Observe every detail of the scene - the puffin as a dot against the vast blue expanse, the sunlight reflecting off the calm ocean, creating a path of shimmering gold. These moments reveal the remarkable story of survival and the invaluable lessons it teaches us.
Facts about Atlantic Puffins
Other Name(s): Common Puffin
Nick Names: Sea Parrot, Sea Clown, Sea Rooster
Scientific Name: Fratercula arctica
Size: 70 - 90 cm
Weight: 500g
Lifespan: 20 - 29 years
Diet: Sand eels, sprats, herring, capelin, shrimp, crustaceans, molluscs
Habitat: Open sea year round; cliff areas and islands during breeding
Distribution: North Atlantic Ocean, North Sea; During breeding, coasts and Islands of Norhtwest Europe, Arctic fringes, Eastern North America
Conservation: Least Concern
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