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Puffins by Olivia and C urtis

Puffins by Olivia and C urtis. Atlantic puffins have penguin-like coloring but they sport a colorful beak that has led some to dub them the "sea parrot." . Facts about puffins. Every spring puffins return to Newfoundland. Fast Facts Type: Bird Diet: Carnivore

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Puffins by Olivia and C urtis

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  1. Puffins by Olivia and Curtis

  2. Atlantic puffins have penguin-like coloring but they sport a colorful beak that has led some to dub them the "sea parrot."

  3. Facts about puffins Every spring puffins return to Newfoundland.

  4. Fast Facts Type: Bird Diet: Carnivore Average life span in the wild: 20 years or more Size: 10 in (25 cm) Weight: 17.5 oz (500 g) Group name: Colony Size relative to a 6-ft (2-m) man:

  5. In the air, puffins are surprisingly fleet flyers. By flapping their wings up to 400 times per minute they can reach speeds of 55 miles (88 kilometers) an hour.

  6. the breeding home o perhaps 6 f0 percent of the world's Atlantic puffins. The birds often select precipitous, rocky cliff tops to build their nests, which they line with

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