I’m shy
No, I’m not really. I’m just using my uropygial gland to oil my feathers so I don’t get waterlogged.
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I love Puffins and sparkles An evening at the Castle o' Burrian in the summer with Puffins. It's idyllic. read more
The foamy Atlantic I love the dancing patterns the wave-crashed foam makes on the blue-grey sea below Papa Westray's low cliffs. Especially when… read more
Into the wind we go Watching Puffins negotiate high winds is a thrill. I particularly like their head-down, stiff-necked attitude as they take off. read more
Beak full of fish I do love a good head-on Puffin encounter, especially if it's carrying a Puffling's meal. read more
Catch of the day The Atlantic Puffins on Papa Westray were bringing in many of these glassy fish with amazing transparent bodies. This Puffin… read more