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Atlantic Puffins Colony Coastal Shores Bird Island Newfoundland

The coastal shores where Bird Island is located in Newfoundland, Canada, makes the ideal place for the colony of Atlantic Puffins to nest and breed.

Overlooking the coastal shores of Bonavista Bay along the Discovery Trail in Newfoundland, Canada, Bird Island creates the ideal place for a colony of Atlantic Puffins. These cute black and white birds resemble that of a penguin except they have ...
Atlantic Puffin Profile Bird Island Newfoundland

A profile of an Atlantic Puffin as it stands on the moss covered rock on Bird Island overlooking Bonavista Bay in Newfoundland, Canada.

A profile picture of this Atlantic Puffin standing on Bird Island in Newfoundland, Canada allows us to see the width of the bright orange bill and its cute matching colored feet. During the winter months, the bill on the Atlantic Puffin will chan ...
Cute Atlantic Puffin Picture Newfoundland Labrador

A cute close up picture taken of an Atlantic Puffin as it rests on the sharp rocks on Bird Island in Newfoundland Labrador in Canada.

A cute Atlantic Puffin sits peacefully atop Bird Island overlooking Bonavista Bay in Newfoundland Labrador, Canada giving us an excellent opportunity to capture its picture. The large triangular bill is bright orange during breeding season with y ...
Adult Atlantic Puffin Bird Island Colony

An adult Atlantic Puffin prepares to take flight from the rocks atop Bird Island in Newfoundland, Canada leaving its colony for a short period of time.

With a wingspan between fifty and sixty centimeters, this adult Atlantic Puffin will take to the water for a feeding session and leave his mate with the rest of the colony for a short time. With his wings spread, the white plumage and gray colori ...
Atlantic Puffin Colony Bird Island Newfoundland

A colony of Atlantic Puffin return to Bird Island just off the shore from Cape Bonavista Lighthouse in Newfoundland, Canada every year.

The rugged rocks of Bird Island in Newfoundland, Canada is where this colony of Atlantic Puffin reside during the breeding season. The males will clear out the area where they will make their nest which they sometimes blanket with grass, feathers ...
Atlantic Puffin Mates Bird Island Newfoundland

Atlantic Puffin mates are what brings these cute birds back to the nesting grounds on Bird Island in Newfoundland, Canada every year.

As a pair of Atlantic Puffins stand together appearing as mates while looking out over the waters of Bonavista Bay in Newfoundland, Canada from Bird Island, two others seem to be checking each other out. If an Atlantic Puffin has to defend its ne ...
Atlantic Puffin Flight Newfoundland Canada

Two Atlantic Puffins watch as one of their companions opens its wing with hopes of taking flight from Bird Island in Newfoundland, Canada.

As this Atlantic Puffin puffs up his feathers and spreads his wings atop Bird Island in Bonavista Bay in Newfoundland, Canada, it appears as if he is ready for flight. Atlantic Puffins are extremely poor fliers as they must flap their wings betwe ...
Newfoundland Atlantic Puffins Bird Island

Two Atlantic Puffins are at a standstill as they chat amongst themselves atop Bird Island in Bonavista Bay in Newfoundland, Canada.

These two Atlantic Puffins who return to Bird Island in Bonavista Bay in Newfoundland, Canada, appear to be fond of each other as they have probably been with each other for many years when they return to the colony to breed. Atlantic Puffins are ...
Bonavista Bay Atlantic Puffins Newfoundland Canada

Standing proud above Bonavista Bay in Newfoundland, Canada, three Atlantic Puffins find pleasure at Bird Island during breeding season.

Three Atlantic Puffins stand proudly atop Bird Island in Bonavista Bay in Newfoundland, Canada where they come for about four or five months every year to breed. These Atlantic Puffins return to Bird Island around the middle of April and spend mo ...
Atlantic Puffins Nesting Grounds Bird Island Newfoundland

The nesting grounds on Bird Island in Newfoundland, Canada is where this colony of Atlantic Puffins can be seen every year during breeding season.

One of the Atlantic Puffins standing atop the rock on Bird Island in Bonavista Bay in Newfoundland, Canada has a lot to say to his companions as he squawks out orders regarding their nesting grounds. The rest of the Atlantic Puffins do not appear ...
Atlantic Puffins Group Bonavista Peninsula Newfoundland

A small group of Atlantic Puffins find life atop the cliff around Bonavista Peninsula in Newfoundland, Canada a very peaceful location for their nesting grounds.

The rock cliffs of Bird Island around the Bonavista Peninsula in Newfoundland, Canada is where these cute little Atlantic Puffins find their nesting grounds. A group of Atlantic Puffins leisurely stand atop the rock appearing as if they are havin ...
Funny Atlantic Puffins Picture

Four funny black and white Atlantic Puffins stand on guard at the edge of Bird Rock in the Bonavista Peninsula in Newfoundland Labrador as we snap a picture.

Most of the time Atlantic Puffins are venturing through the ocean waters but we were lucky to capture a picture of these four funny little puffins atop a rock ledge. This ledge is known as Bird Island situated in Newfoundland Labrador and the Atl ...


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