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Puffins at Machias Seal Island
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Puffins at Machias Seal Island

by Greg Lessard

Category: AvianAdded April 23, 20091,007 views

Duck-like Birds

Keywords: Puffins, Machias Seal Island, Gulf of Maine, Atlantic Ocean, Canada, Maine, Nesting, Endangered, Norton of Jonesport, Blinds, International Waters

This photo was taken from a blind on Machias Seal Island in Maine. The puffins build nests in rocks along the island. They will catch fish and eels to feed their young.
Image Reference: 4204944Image Format: Digital Capture - 7 to 9MPImage Crop: Less than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No