Beak full of fish

I do love a good head-on Puffin encounter, especially if it’s carrying a Puffling’s meal.

Atlantic Puffin - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

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Comedy gold This year I've decided to enter some photography competitions. I've been inspired by my dad, who won competition after competition… read more

Puffins - The Hall of Einar - photograph © David Bailey (not the)

Puffins make me smile There's nothing better to life your mood than watching wildlife going about its daily business. Puffins make me smile. Every… read more

Puffin - The Hall of Einar - photograph © David Bailey (not the)

Two of my favourite things – sunsets and Puffins The golden light of sunset is my favourite. That's because dawn can easily be shortly after four in the morning… read more

Puffin Skull - The Hall of Einar - photograph © David Bailey (not the)

“Alas, poor Puffin! I knew him…” We're not here very long, so let's make sure we safeguard the natural world for future generations. read more

Backarass Puffin I love a trip to Backarass. There's a precarious trip through a public footpath down to the cliffs. Gannets are… read more

This Puffin life A final evening with the Puffins is always an emotional experience. They'll be gone for nine months for a life… read more

Fresh bedding I love watching Puffins desperately trying to find fresh bedding for their Puffling. It must get a little fetid at… read more

Hello Mr Punch What is it that makes Puffins so immensely comical? What features in their faces do we see human attributes in?… read more

Turquoise Turquoise is called turquoise because it was imported through Turkey. The Atlantic Ocean on the wild west Westray coast is… read more

Pat Nelson on Dead Man’s FingersThat seaweed is lovely compared to the Dead Man's Fingers fungus. If you scroll down this page, you can see a whole hand reaching up from underground. https://earthlymission.com/dead-mans-fingers-toes-xylaria-polymorphathis-fungus-mushrooms-disturbing-credit/
Adrian Bruce Leonard on The Shooting PartyThey are all old men, and they too will die soon.
David @ the HALL of EINAR on “Biology is bigger than your bigotry”Thanks so much Jan - there is so much disinformation around, trying to convince you that men are actually women or that it's impossible to tell, that it's an uphill struggle to counter even a...
David @ the HALL of EINAR on Curlew C5Thanks Bob. I'd encourage you to take another look to see what can be discerned from the muddy tags. There's great pleasure in contributing another data point in citizen science to contribute to the bigger...
David @ the HALL of EINAR on Curlew C5Yes, it's too easy to see each individual as interchangeable, which of course they aren't. Having a life history personalises the whole experience.
Jan on “Biology is bigger than your bigotry”It's refreshing to read some biological realism so well explained! Thank you.
Bob Ramsak on Curlew C5NIcely done. It's great to be able to contribute to these life stories. I managed a few photos of tags during a few trips last month but they were caked in thick runny mud. Will...
Alick Simmons on Curlew C5Getting these life histories of birds from a tag makes birding come to life.
David @ the HALL of EINAR on I hear someone shout “Kestrel!”Thanks very much Colin - much appreciated!

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