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7 Fascinating Facts About Puffins

From how fast they fly to how long they live, learn all about these quirky, big-beaked birds with fun puffin facts.
If you spot the colourful bird in winter, you will find the beak turning dull grey, while in spring, it is a vibrant orange.
Puffins are small seabirds that vary slightly in size depending on the species. The tufted puffin is slightly larger than the other species, weighing 18.3 to 35.3 ounces and measuring 14.2 to 15.8 ...
It’s 7.45am in west Pembrokeshire and an impromptu convoy is snaking down a back road to nowhere. Delivery drivers scowl in passing places as cars stream past. We’re en route – that’s me and eight ...
An adorable rare baby puffin can now be seen frolicking at the Central Park Zoo — delighting animal lovers who gushed Friday over its heart-melting “chick floof.” The nearly 4-month-old male seabird ...
TikTok users were shocked this week to learn of an Icelandic tradition that compels people to throw baby puffins, called “pufflings,” off of cliffs and into the waiting sea below, but the tradition of ...
It's all part of a normal day growing up on Puffin Rock! And along with our beloved narrator and professional puffin expert, ...