Tag Archives: tufted puffin

Same bird, different plumage

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Sara Perry, Bird Biologist

Tufted puffins are pelagic birds—which means they live on the open ocean—that come ashore only to nest during breeding season. These diving birds are built for life at sea. Underwater, their wings act as flippers and their feet act as more »

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Winter Fishtival: Puffin Fun Facts

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Pam Lamon, Web and Social Media Coordinator

Join us for hands-on activities, special talks and opportunities to learn more about the care and feeding of the Aquarium’s fish, birds, tide pool animals and marine mammals during Winter Fishtival! Each day we’ll highlight a different sea animal and more »

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