by Puffinpalooza | Oct 2, 2016 | Atlantic Puffin, Predators of Puffins, puffin chicks, Puffin Diet, Puffin Habits, Puffin Research, Puffins, Puffling
Despite all the successful efforts by renowned ornithologist Steven Kress (and the Audubon’s Project Puffin) to get (and keep) a thriving population of Atlantic puffins on the eastern coast of the United States (Eastern Egg Rock off the coast of Maine), the...
by Puffinpalooza | Mar 2, 2013 | Atlantic Puffin, Fratercula cirrhata, Fratercula corniculata, Fratercula dowi, Hatchlings, Horned Puffins, Interesting Information about Puffins, Puffin Babies, puffin chicks, Puffin Diet, Puffin eggs, Puffin Habits, Puffin history, Puffin Lovers, Puffin Mates, Puffin Measurements, Puffin Nests, Puffin Predators, Puffin Research, Puffins, Puffling, Rhino Auk, Rhino Auklet, Rhinoceros Auklet, Tufted Puffin, Types of Puffins
PUFFINS, AUKS and MURRES. Family ALCIDÆ NEST AND EGGS OF PIED-BILLED GREBE.Puffins, Auks and Murres are all sea birds and are only found inland when blown there by some severe storm of winter. At this season numbers of them are apt to lose their bearings and may...
by Puffling | Jul 14, 2012 | Atlantic Puffin, Interesting Information about Puffins, puffin chicks, Puffin Conservation, Puffins, Puffling
Pufflings get disoriented at times and are often attracted to the light in nearby towns. They come out of their burrows and follow the lights. This happens anywhere there are puffins and towns nearby. This year is no different. With the heavy raining happening in...
by Puffling | Jul 9, 2012 | Puffin Cam, Puffins, Puffling
From the Project Puffin Live puffin cams, here is a screenshot from this evening. The mama is with the puffling. The little puffling is getting so big. When he faces the camera, his tummy fur is white! So cute! Really, you should check it out if you have time. You can...
by Puffling | Jun 12, 2012 | Atlantic Puffin, Hatchlings, Puffin Cam, puffin chicks, Puffin eggs, Puffin Nests, Puffins, Puffling
This little puffling we’ve been watching on the puffincam at Shetland Sumburgh Head RSPB Reserve hatched. Soooooooooooooooooo cute! You can watch as this little puffling grows and ventures out. Just go visit the puffincam here. And to read more about this...
by Puffling | May 31, 2012 | Atlantic Puffin, Puffin eggs, Puffins, Puffling
A video is worth a million! =) You really must go watch the puffincam live from Sumburgh Head RSPB Reserve. They have an egg! And they both take turns sitting on it, helping keep it warm and loved. Here are some still shots from the live cams, I thought worthy of...
