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Fratercula Collection

The fratercula, also known as the Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica), is a fascinating seabird that can be found in various locations across the globe

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) landing, wings outstretched. Machias Seal Island

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) landing, wings outstretched. Machias Seal Island, off the coast of Maine, USA. July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) close up of head, Fair Isle, Shetland, Scotland

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) close up of head, Fair Isle, Shetland, Scotland, UK, July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) bill rubbing, Skomer Island, Wales, UK, April

Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) bill rubbing, Skomer Island, Wales, UK, April

Background imageFratercula Collection: Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on flowering Sea thrift (Armeria maritima). Portrait

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on flowering Sea thrift (Armeria maritima). Portrait. Fair Island, Shetland Islands, Scotland, July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) pair bill rubbing, part of ritual courtship

Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) pair bill rubbing, part of ritual courtship, Skomer Island, Wales, UK, May

Background imageFratercula Collection: Puffin (Fratercula arctica) on a cliff edge with flowering sea thrift (Armeria maritima)

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) on a cliff edge with flowering sea thrift (Armeria maritima) Great Saltee, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Ireland, June

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) flying near cliff top, Isle of Lunga, Isle of Mull

Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) flying near cliff top, Isle of Lunga, Isle of Mull, Treshnish Isles, Scotland, UK, June

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) one landing among resting group, Sule Skerry

Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) one landing among resting group, Sule Skerry, Scotland, UK, July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Picture No. 11014678

Picture No. 11014678
Atlantic Puffin - on lichen covered rock Latrabjerg, Iceland (Fratercula arctica) Date:

Background imageFratercula Collection: Picture No. 11014677

Picture No. 11014677
Atlantic Puffin - pair on cliff edge Latrabjerg, Iceland (Fratercula arctica) Date:

Background imageFratercula Collection: Picture No. 11014676

Picture No. 11014676
Atlantic Puffin - pair bill fencing Latrabjerg, Iceland (Fratercula arctica) Date:

Background imageFratercula Collection: Picture No. 10901790

Picture No. 10901790
Puffins - greeting each other and billing to show bond - June (Fratercula arctica). Skomer Island - South Wales - UK. Date:

Background imageFratercula Collection: Puffin - Skomer Island Pembrokeshire West Wales UK

Puffin - Skomer Island Pembrokeshire West Wales UK
MAB-1007 Puffin Skomer Island Pembrokeshire West Wales UK Fratercula artica Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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Puffin (Fratercula), Farne Islands

Background imageFratercula Collection: Puffins (Fratercula arctica) swimming underwater. Puffins spend most of their lives at sea

Puffins (Fratercula arctica) swimming underwater. Puffins spend most of their lives at sea and are excellent underwater swimmers, which is how they catch small fish, their main food

Background imageFratercula Collection: Puffins (Fratercula arctica) Shaint Isles, Scotland, UK, June

Puffins (Fratercula arctica) Shaint Isles, Scotland, UK, June

Background imageFratercula Collection: Horned puffins (Fratercula corniculata), one landing with outspread wings, to join

Horned puffins (Fratercula corniculata), one landing with outspread wings, to join its mate on cliff ledge, St. Paul Island, Pribilofs, Alaska, USA, July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Puffins (Fratercula arctica) and Razorbills (Alca torda) with Eilean Mhuire behind

Puffins (Fratercula arctica) and Razorbills (Alca torda) with Eilean Mhuire behind, Shiant Isles, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK. June, 2018

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) portrait with beak open / calling. Shetland Islands

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) portrait with beak open / calling. Shetland Islands
Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) portrait with beak open/calling. Shetland Islands, Scotland, July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Puffin (Fratercula arctica) wings spread backlit, Great Saltee Island, County Wexford

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) wings spread backlit, Great Saltee Island, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland, June

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight, Machias Seal Island off the coast of Maine

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight, Machias Seal Island off the coast of Maine, USA, July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffins (Fratercula arctica) amongst flowering Sea campion (Silene uniflora)

Atlantic puffins (Fratercula arctica) amongst flowering Sea campion (Silene uniflora), Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK. May

Background imageFratercula Collection: Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on Sea thrift (Armeria maritima) with wings

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on Sea thrift (Armeria maritima) with wings out stretched with a beak full of sand eels. Close-up portrait. Fair Island, Shetland Islands, Scotland, July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight, coming into land with beak full of sand eels

Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight, coming into land with beak full of sand eels (Ammodytes tobianus). Fair Isle, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) amongst flowering Sea campion (Silene uniflora)

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) amongst flowering Sea campion (Silene uniflora), Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK. May

Background imageFratercula Collection: RF - Puffins (Fratercula arctica) pair, resting on cliffside among flowering Sea thrift

RF - Puffins (Fratercula arctica) pair, resting on cliffside among flowering Sea thrift (Armeria maritima), Great Saltee Island, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland. May

Background imageFratercula Collection: RF - Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) flying on to the cliff top

RF - Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) flying on to the cliff top and gathering around burrows. Isle of Lunga, Treshnish Isles, Isle of Mull, Scotland

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) taking off, Machias Seal Island, Maine, USA, June

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) taking off, Machias Seal Island, Maine, USA, June

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) swimming on the ocean surface, Svalbard, Norway, June

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) swimming on the ocean surface, Svalbard, Norway, June

Background imageFratercula Collection: Tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata), adult in breeding plumage flying in preparing to land, St

Tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata), adult in breeding plumage flying in preparing to land, St. Paul, Pribilof Islands, Alaska, USA, July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata) flying over a pattern of kelp and sea foam

Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata) flying over a pattern of kelp and sea foam, photographed from above, St. Paul, Pribilof Islands, Alaska, USA. July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffic, (Fratercula arctica), Machias Seal Island, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick

Atlantic puffic, (Fratercula arctica), Machias Seal Island, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada, August

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffic, (Fratercula arctica) portrait. Machias Seal Island, Bay of Fundy

Atlantic puffic, (Fratercula arctica) portrait. Machias Seal Island, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada, August

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) portrait, Shetland islands, Scotland, UK, June

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) portrait, Shetland islands, Scotland, UK, June

Background imageFratercula Collection: Tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) in breeding plumage. St. Paul Island, Alaska. July

Tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) in breeding plumage. St. Paul Island, Alaska. July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Horned puffin (Fratercula corniculata) close-up portrait, St. Paul Island, Pribilofs

Horned puffin (Fratercula corniculata) close-up portrait, St. Paul Island, Pribilofs, Alaska, USA, July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) three resting on a snow bank, Hornoya, Varanger

Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) three resting on a snow bank, Hornoya, Varanger, Norway, April

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight, Isle of Lunga, Treshnish Isles, Scotland

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight, Isle of Lunga, Treshnish Isles, Scotland, June

Background imageFratercula Collection: Puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight, with beak full of sand eels. Fair Island, Shetland Islands

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight, with beak full of sand eels. Fair Island, Shetland Islands, Scotland, July

Background imageFratercula Collection: RF - Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) among sea campion (Silene maritima), Skomer Island

RF - Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) among sea campion (Silene maritima), Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, UK. May

Background imageFratercula Collection: Puffin (Fratercula arctica) through soft focus vegetation. Great Saltee, Saltee Islands

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) through soft focus vegetation. Great Saltee, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Ireland, June

Background imageFratercula Collection: RF - Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on rock, yawning, Runde, Norway. June

RF - Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on rock, yawning, Runde, Norway. June. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) head profile, Iceland, June

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) head profile, Iceland, June

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) portrait, Machias Seal Island, Maine, USA. July

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) portrait, Machias Seal Island, Maine, USA. July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on rock with fish in beak, with wings spread

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing on rock with fish in beak, with wings spread, Machias Seal Island, Maine, USA. July

Background imageFratercula Collection: Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) flying, Northumberland, UK Date: 12-06-2012

Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) flying, Northumberland, UK Date: 12-06-2012

Background imageFratercula Collection: Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing in grass, portrait, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK. June

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) standing in grass, portrait, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK. June

Background imageFratercula Collection: Group pf Puffins (Fratercula arctica) resting on cliffs of Heimaey Island, Westman Islands

Group pf Puffins (Fratercula arctica) resting on cliffs of Heimaey Island, Westman Islands, Iceland. July



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The fratercula, also known as the Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica), is a fascinating seabird that can be found in various locations across the globe. With its distinctive appearance and unique behaviors, this species never fails to capture our attention. One captivating image showcases an Atlantic puffin landing on Machias Seal Island, wings outstretched in perfect balance. The vibrant colors of its plumage contrast beautifully against the rocky landscape, creating a stunning visual display. In another snapshot taken on Skomer Island, Wales, UK during April, two Atlantic puffins engage in bill rubbing. This behavior is part of their ritual courtship process and serves as a charming reminder of their strong bond and affectionate nature. A close-up shot from Fair Isle, Shetland, Scotland reveals the intricate details of an Atlantic puffin's head. Its striking orange beak stands out against its black and white feathers while conveying both elegance and strength. Another delightful photograph captures a puffin standing proudly on flowering Sea thrift (Armeria maritima). This portrait perfectly encapsulates the harmony between wildlife and nature's beauty. Continuing with courtship rituals, two Atlantic puffins are seen engaging in bill rubbing once again. This intimate moment highlights their commitment to each other amidst breathtaking surroundings. Perched on a cliff edge alongside flowering sea thrift (Armeria maritima), a solitary puffin gazes into the distance with unwavering determination. This image symbolizes resilience and adaptability in even the harshest environments. Flying near cliff tops on Isle of Lunga, Isle of Mull, these majestic birds demonstrate their agility and gracefulness mid-flight. Their synchronized movements create an awe-inspiring spectacle for all fortunate enough to witness it firsthand. Amongst resting groups on Sule Skerry lies one brave Atlantic Puffin landing fearlessly among them. It exemplifies unity within diversity as they coexist harmoniously on this remote island.