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Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) adult, breeding plumage, with sand-eels in beak, sitting on rocky outcrop
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Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) adult, breeding plumage, with sand-eels in beak, sitting on rocky outcrop
Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) adult, breeding plumage, with sand-eels in beak, sitting on rocky outcrop, Isle of May, Firth of Forth, Scotland, July
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Rockstar Puffin Strikes a Pose with a Mouthful of Sand-Eels in Stunning Scottish Setting!
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. This photo captures the essence of the Atlantic Puffin, showcasing its vibrant breeding plumage and incredible fishing skills. Perched on a rocky outcrop in the picturesque Isle of May, Scotland, this adult puffin proudly displays its latest catch – a beak full of sand-eels. With its striking orange beak and soulful eyes, this charming seabird seems to know how to work the camera. Its confident posture exudes an air of coolness as it balances effortlessly on the rugged rocks overlooking the Firth of Forth. In this natural habitat teeming with marine life, our feathered friend demonstrates both agility and precision while collecting food for itself or perhaps even for its adorable puffling chicks back at their cozy burrows. The sandy beaches surrounding these islands provide an abundant supply of sand-eels - a favorite delicacy for these skilled hunters. As summer unfolds along Britain's stunning coastline, moments like these remind us why nature reserves like Isle of May are so vital in preserving biodiversity. This snapshot serves as a gentle reminder that amidst our busy lives, there is always room to appreciate and protect the wonders that exist right outside our doorstep. So let's raise our binoculars and celebrate this magnificent creature - truly one rockstar puffin!
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