by Puffinpalooza | Oct 6, 2016 | Atlantic Puffin, Differences Between Puffins, Horned Puffins, Interesting Information about Puffins, Puffin Beaks, Puffin Pictures, Puffin Research, Puffin Rosette, Tufted Puffin
The three kinds of puffins have different puffin bills. Let’s examine all three to see how they are different. Do you notice any other differences? Please let us know! Note: The colorful fleshy part at the base of the puffin’s bill is called a rosette. You can...
by Puffinpalooza | Oct 5, 2016 | Atlantic Puffin, Interesting Information about Puffins, Puffin Photos, Puffin Pictures, Puffin Predators, Puffin Research
No one gets along all the time. Puffins are no different from the rest of us. When puffins fight they will often puff themselves up, spread their wings and open their beaks while stamping their feet so they can look scarier. When they are in an actual fight puffins...
by Puffinpalooza | Oct 4, 2016 | Atlantic Puffin, Interesting Information about Puffins, Puffin Pictures, Puffin Stuff
A group of puffins can be referred to as: a burrow of puffins a circus of puffins (as they are the clowns of the sea!) a colony of puffins an improbability of puffins a loomery of puffins a puffinry of puffins Do you have a...
by Puffinpalooza | Jun 3, 2015 | Atlantic Puffin, Horned Puffins, Interesting Information about Puffins, Puffin Pictures, Puffin Stuff, Puffins, Rhinoceros Auklet, Teacher Resources, Tufted Puffin
I made an updated visual chart to show the size difference between the four types of puffins (Tufted puffins, Horned puffins, Rhinoceros auklets and Atlantic puffins). Atlantic Puffins are tiniest at about 10 to 11 1/2 inches (25-29 cm) Rhinoceros Auklets are about 14...
by Puffling | Feb 24, 2013 | Interesting Information about Puffins, Puffin Art, Puffin Pictures, Puffin Stuff, Puffins
I came across this beautiful antique puffin print on Amazon. It is from 1895. The ad reads: Caption below print: ‘Common puffin’ Condition: Good; suitable for framing. Size: 9.5 x 7.0cm, 3.75 x 2.75 inches (Small) Type & Age: Year printed 1895. Antique...
by Puffling | Aug 15, 2012 | Puffin Photos, Puffin Pictures
I saw this and HAD to share them with you. They were taken by Benjamin Joseph Andrew and displayed on Flickr. Stoic. Even without their colors, they are adorable. Sweet love… Peek-a-boo! Please DO NOT use these images. They are not mine and...
