puffin in English

noun
1
a hole-nesting auk (seabird) of northern and Arctic waters, with a large head and a massive, brightly colored triangular bill.
One would imagine this place to be a paradise of alcids of all types, guillemots, dovekies, puffins , razorbills, murres, and murrelets all splashing around in their black and white finery.

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1. Alcids (Puffins, Guillemots, etc.) Atlantic Puffin

2. Nomination " Birds: Atlantic Puffin[Sentencedict.com], Scotland."

3. There are many stories about puffin.

4. The seagull is depriving the puffin of its food.

5. The Puffin may never fly, but other inventors are tinkering.

6. Pacific puffin having a large yellow plume over each eye.

7. N Pacific puffin having a large yellow plume over each eye.

8. The Hatfield Puffin is a modern Aeroplane, but its designer, Mr

9. Commotion is a visual effects application, originally released by Puffin Designs

10. Puffin couples often reunite at the same burrow site each year.

11. And has a black neck collar is the Auantic Puffin, Fratercula arctica

12. The first time i spotted a puffin I thought I was seeing things.

13. The Chuffin Puffin LTD is a local property development and building company

14. An adult puffin flaps its wings on Skomer Island in Pembrokeshire, Wales.

15. Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) with a Beakful of fish on Flatey island, northern Iceland

16. Heftier than other Auklets, rhinoceros Auklets are often considered the fourth species of puffin

17. The hon. Lady also quoted the use of the puffin symbol by Gallaher.

18. Amination's Ravelry Store: April 2014 7 83 Sissy the Sea Parrot (Puffin) Softies → Animal

19. The Auantic Puffin shown here was photographed in July at Machias Seal Island, New Branswick

20. Something mysterious is happening to one of the Island's best loved inhabitants - the Atlantic puffin.

21. An Atlantic Puffin, Fratercula arctica, with a Beakful of Sandeels, standing on the edge of a cliff

22. They too are going to nest and they will rely on puffin meat to feed their chicks.

23. I would have no hesitation in recommending either Puffin Dive School, or the dive sites to anyone.

24. Accoutrement Designs; Camus Wooly; Joseph's Workshop; Michelle Ink Designs; Meredith Collection (Elizabeth Turner Collection) Kelmscott; Mill Hill; Puffin And …

25. They cannot burrow in the soil and make nests. The result has been a catastrophic decline in puffin breeding.

26. Alcidae, bird family, order Charadriiformes, which includes the birds known as auk, auklet, dovekie, guillemot, murre, murrelet, and puffin (qq.v.).

27. It proceeds to illustrate them with quotations from some of the Puffin children's books which have disturbed the authors.

28. Puffin place a huge role in the culture of this society. It has a place in the heart of everybody.

29. Puffin Designs was founded by Scott Squires (Visual Effects Supervisor at Industrial Light and Magic) and Forest Key to market Commotion.

30. All of these make their way into his dishes, along with puffin eggs from Iceland and musk-ox meat from Greenland.

31. Future versions of the Puffin may have more than two rotors to help the aircraft survive gunfire and other issues like bird strikes.

32. There are 22 species of Auks, including the Atlantic puffin, the common murre, the dovekie or lesser auk, and the extinct great auk.

33. The most numerous birds on Svalbard are Auks, represented by the little auk, brünnich’s guillemot, black guillemot and the Atlantic puffin

34. There are some third-party browsers for Apple's tablet, such as Skyfire and Puffin, that do run Flash on Web pages, albeit clumsily at times.

35. Caffled (tangled) tamping (extremely angry) drang (a narrow alley) skirp (light rain) budger (butcher) catamouse (bat) catchypawl (tadpole) frost candles (icicles) sea parrot (puffin)

36. Through a telescope we watched the unfolding drama of a puffin on a ledge, peering over the edge, thinking better of it, retreating, advancing, retreating.

37. In pursuit of flight, I'm also keeping my eye on the Puffin, a "personal air vehicle" that became an Internet sensation when NASA unveiled it in 20

38. This shot of a puffin was taken at Sumburgh Head in the Shetland Isles, where these colorful little birds can be seen in great numbers in the summertime.

39. Closer relative to the puffin rather than the plankton-feeding alcids called Auklets; Returns to burrows and feeds young at night; The only nocturnal auklet that carries fish externally

40. Despite 2010 starting and ending with much of the country swathed in snow, threatened species such as the puffin and the rare heath fritillary butterfly enjoyed successful breeding seasons.

41. Amble prides itself on being the ‘friendliest port in England’, and its annual puffin festival, brightly coloured beach huts and the wooden retail pods of Amble Harbour Village are just a few of its quirks.

42. Farne Islands, north-east England An Atlantic Puffin, Fratercula arctica, with a Beakful of Sandeels, standing on the edge of a cliff on Staple Island off Northumbria, England, with out of focus nesting Kittiwakes in the background Animal Stock Photo

43. He was “just looking at traditional boats and trying to produce an ideal version of an 8′ tender.” It was a smaller version of the Puffin, a 10′ tender he had previously designed; he gave the Auk a generous beam for its …

44. The rhinoceros Auklet (Cerorhinca monocerata) is a seabird and a close relative of the puffins.It is the only extant species of the genus Cerorhinca.Given its close relationship with the puffins, the common name rhinoceros puffin has been proposed for the species.

45. ‘Closely related to the Tufted Puffin, the Rhinoceros Auklet is a large Alcid with a wedge-shaped head.’ ‘One would imagine this place to be a paradise of Alcids of all types, guillemots, dovekies, puffins, razorbills, murres, and murrelets all splashing around in their black and white finery.’