puffin high chalk cliffs bempton yorkshire

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Puffin on the high chalk cliffs of Bempton, East yorkshire. UK. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Puffin on high chalk cliffs at Bempton, Yorkshire, Uk. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Puffin on high chalk cliffs at Bempton, Yorkshire, Uk.

Puffins are any of three species of small alcids in the bird genus Fratercula. These are pelagic seabirds that feed primarily by diving in the water. They breed in large colonies on coastal cliffs or offshore islands, nesting in crevices among rocks or in burrows in the soil.