Description
I was surprised to capture these two Atlantic puffins having a little standoff on the mossy, rugged cliffs of Elliston, Newfoundland. They appeared so quickly! I love how the dark, soft background really makes their bright orange beaks and crisp black-and-white plumage pop.
Taken By
Paula Brown
Taken On
October 19, 2026
Tagged
animal
bird
puffin
auk
atlantic_puffin
vertebrate
beak
seabird
Assignments
Wildlife
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Focal:
500
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Lens Model:
RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
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Shutter speed:
0.0003125
sec
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Aperture: f/
7.1