Puffin basking in sunshine with a mouthful of sand eels

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Common Puffin ruffling its feathers and basking in the spring sunshine, nestled amongst a swathe of white sea campion. Puffins choose stunning locations for their spring breeding season, often on islands or cliff edges strewn with wildflowers. Common Puffins (also known as Atlantic Puffins) are the only puffins that make their home in the Atlantic ocean. They have three puffin relatives in the Pacific ocean, with the Common Puffin being the smallest.

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Puffin basking in Sea Campion

Common Puffin basking in the spring sunshine, perched amongst a swathe of sea campion clasping a mouthful of sand eels. Puffins choose stunning locations for their spring breeding season, often on islands or cliff edges strewn with wildflowers. Common Puffins (also known as Atlantic Puffins) are the only puffins that make their home in the Atlantic ocean. They have three puffin relatives in the Pacific ocean, with the Common Puffin being the smallest.

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Facts about Common Puffins

Other Name(s): Atlantic 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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