Vulnerable
Atlantic Puffin
Fratercula arctica
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About
The Atlantic puffin is a seabird known for its colorful beak and comical appearance. They spend most of their lives at sea, only coming to land to breed in large colonies.
Habitat
North Atlantic Ocean and coastal areas
Diet
Carnivorous - small fish, squid, and crustaceans
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Fun Facts
- Puffins can carry up to 60 fish in their beaks at once.
- Their colorful beaks fade during the winter and become bright again in spring.
- They are excellent swimmers and can dive to depths of up to 200 feet.
Conservation
StatusVulnerable
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