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Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) adult, breeding plumage, with sand-eels in beak, standing on clifftop, Fair Isle
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Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) adult, breeding plumage, with sand-eels in beak, standing on clifftop, Fair Isle
Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) adult, breeding plumage, with sand-eels in beak, standing on clifftop, Fair Isle, Shetland Islands, Scotland, June
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Talk about a puffin with some serious fishing skills! This Atlantic Puffin is rocking its breeding plumage and proudly showing off its latest catch - a mouthful of sand-eels. Standing tall on the clifftop of Fair Isle in the stunning Shetland Islands, Scotland, this bird knows how to make a statement. With its bright orange beak and striking black-and-white feathers, this adult puffin is the epitome of coastal cool. It's like it stepped right out of a fashion magazine for seabirds! And let's not forget those adorable little wings that are just begging for a high-five. Known for their incredible diving abilities, these puffins are true masters of the sea. They effortlessly plunge into the water to snatch up fish like sand-eels, making them look easy-peasy lemon squeezy. Talk about dinner time goals! But don't be fooled by their cute appearance; these birds mean business when it comes to gathering food for themselves and their chicks during breeding season. They're all about that work-life balance! So next time you find yourself on an adventure along the coastlines of Europe or North America, keep an eye out for these charismatic creatures. Just remember - if you see one with sand-eels in its beak, give it a nod of appreciation because it's definitely earned its meal!
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