2013/11/25

Lunnefågel - Fratercula arctica - Atlantic Puffin

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 Well, that´s a mouth ful of fish for the young in the nest. (in a hole in the ground).



Lunnefågel - Fratercula arctica - Atlantic Puffin 
© NF Photo 120626  at Stapel Island, Scotland 


Images from my trip last year.
Wikipedia has a large article about the Puffin for those of you whou have time to read it. Quite interesting.

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11 comments:

  1. They are one of my favorite birds. They are so darn cute! Great shots!

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  2. They are such beautiful and cute birds! I really wish I could see one.

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  3. It is amazing how they can hold so many fish in their bill and yet continue to catch more!

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  4. Underbara bilder på de här härliga fåglarna!

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  5. Flotte bilder av lundefuglen!
    Ser du har vært i Scotland for å ta bilder. I Norge finner du store kolonier på Runde (Vestlandet) og Bleiksøya (Nordland)!

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  6. How wonderful! I's love to see these birds for real!~

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  7. Beautiful birds sure is a mouth full.

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  8. Så söta fåglar. Fint fotat!

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  9. Beautiful photos!
    Greetings.

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  10. What great birds! I hope to see some next year in the UK!

    Cheers - Stewart M - Melbourne.

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