Swimming Horned Puffin, Duck Island, Alaska

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Swimming Horned Puffin, Duck Island, Alaska - Horned Puffin
Duck Island, Tuxedni Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, USA (September 2022)

This image was taken during a trip organised by Natures Images and led by Danny Green and Ellie Rothnie. The boat trip to Duck Island was run by Silver Salmon Creek Lodge.

Duck Island / Mapcarta

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Horned puffin (Fratercula corniculata) / Wikipedia
Horned Puffin Fratercula corniculata / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Horned Puffin Fratercula corniculata
Horned Puffin Fratercula corniculata / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 12:05
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/4000
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation -2/3
ISO Speed 4000

Latitude 60 08 49.7 N
Longitude 152 33 12.6 W
Altitude 1.10m


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