Puffin — For other uses, see Puffin (disambiguation). Puffin Atlantic Puffins (F. arctica) Conservation status … Wikipedia
Puffin Island (Baccalieu Tickle), Newfoundland and Labrador — Puffin Island is a small island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, in a navigation channel called Baccalieu Tickle and just off the coast of Baccalieu Island. The island is an ecological reserve for its population of Atlantic Puffin. The… … Wikipedia
Puffin Island, Kerry — Puffin Island ( Oileán na gCánóg in Irish) is an uninhabited steep rocky island lying off the coast of the Iveragh Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland. The island is about 1.5 km long and 0.7 km wide, and rises to 159 metres. It is separated from… … Wikipedia
puffin — N. Atlantic seabird, mid 14c., perhaps connected with puff on notion of appearance, or from some Celtic word (earliest association is with Cornwall and Scilly), and altered by influence of puff … Etymology dictionary
Atlantic Puffin — Taxobox name = Atlantic Puffin image width = 260px image caption = Adults in breeding plumage, Lunga (Treshnish Isles, Scotland) status = LC status system = iucn3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes… … Wikipedia
puffin — /puf in/, n. any of several alcidine sea birds of the genera Fratercula and Lunda, having a short neck and a large, compressed, grooved bill, as F. arctica (Atlantic puffin), of the North Atlantic. [1300 50; ME poffoun, poffin, puffon (cf. AL… … Universalium
Atlantic puffin — noun common puffin of the northern Atlantic • Syn: ↑Fratercula arctica • Hypernyms: ↑puffin • Member Holonyms: ↑Fratercula, ↑genus Fratercula * * * noun Usage … Useful english dictionary
Puffin majeur — Puffin majeur … Wikipédia en Français
Puffin — Papageitaucher Papageitaucher (Fratercula arctica) Systematik Klasse: Vögel (Aves) Ordnun … Deutsch Wikipedia
Atlantic puffin — noun Date: 1931 a small black and white puffin (Fratercula arctica) of the northern coastal parts of the North Atlantic Ocean that has a triangular bill with a broad red or yellow tip … New Collegiate Dictionary
puffin — /ˈpʌfən / (say pufuhn) noun any of various seabirds of the genus Fratercula, with a bill that, in the male, changes shape and size and becomes brightly coloured during the breeding season, as the Atlantic puffin, F. arctica, the common species,… …