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Auks Collection (#6)

"Discover the Enchanting World of Auks




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"Discover the Enchanting World of Auks: From Puffins to Little Auks" Dive into the mesmerizing underwater world as a Puffin (Fratercula arctica) gracefully swims beneath the surface, captured off the Farne Islands in Northumberland, UK during July. In Svalbard, witness the striking beauty of a Little Auk (Alle alle) adorned in its vibrant summer plumage, perched on a rock and calling out to its companions during a serene July day. Marvel at nature's spectacle as Guilemots and Razorbills breed on majestic cliffs at Marwick Head RSPB Reserve in Orkney throughout the summer months. Journey to Saltee Island, Ireland in June 2009 and catch sight of an adorable Puffin (Fraterclua arctica) proudly clutching a fish in its beak – a testament to their exceptional fishing skills. Experience sheer awe as Atlantic puffins (Fratercula arctica) gather around their burrows atop cliff edges on Isle of Lunga, creating an enchanting scene that will leave you breathless. Get up close and personal with an adult Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica), balancing sandeels and seaweed delicately within its beak while standing confidently on a rocky perch at Inner Farne. Observe two adult Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) engaging in intimate behavior known as "billing, " showcasing their affectionate bond amidst Skomer Island's picturesque landscape during summer plumage season. Explore Scotland's Shetland Islands where an Adult Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) guards the entrance to its nesting burrow with unwavering dedication – truly exemplifying parenthood at its finest during July.