Atlantic puffin - Wikipedia
The 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 Ornithology
A 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 - eBird
In breeding season, rarely seen far from breeding colonies on rocky islands and cliffs in the North Atlantic. Winters on open ocean, almost never seen from land.
Atlantic Puffin | Audubon Field Guide
Nesting around the edges of the North Atlantic, the Atlantic 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...
Atlantic Puffin | National Geographic
Atlantic puffins land on North Atlantic seacoasts and islands to form breeding colonies each spring and summer. Iceland is the breeding home of perhaps 60 percent of the world's Atlantic...
Atlantic Puffin: Complete Species Guide and Where to See Them
Everything you need to know about Atlantic Puffins, from biology and breeding behavior to the best locations worldwide where you can observe them up close.
The Atlantic Puffin: The Colorful Clown of the Sea
Found across the North Atlantic, from the icy waters of Iceland to the rocky coasts of Newfoundland, puffins are beloved by birdwatchers and travelers alike. What makes them fascinating is the contrast between their lives at sea and on land.
Atlantic Puffins | MarineBio Conservation Society
Atlantic puffins are mainly black above and white below (called piebald plumage) with a pale gray to white face and red-orange legs with webbed feet. Their bright orange bill plates grow before the breeding season and are shed later.