Vladimir Medvedev / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) calling, St. Jonah's island, Sea of Okhotsk, Far East Russia, July

Tom Vezo / Tufted puffins {Lunda cirrhata} fighting, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

Tom Vezo / Tufted puffin {Lunda cirrhata} pair perched on cliff edge, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

Tom Vezo / Tufted puffin {Lunda cirrhata} in flight, USA.

Tom Vezo / Tufted puffins {Lunda cirrhata} billing, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

Tom Vezo / Two Tufted puffins {Lunda cirrhata} perched on cliff edge, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

Tom Vezo / Tufted puffin {Lunda cirrhata} perched on cliff edge, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

Tom Vezo / Two Tufted puffins {Lunda cirrhata} perched on cliff edge, Alaska. Saint Paul Island

Tom Vezo / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) pair on rock interacting, St Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Bryan and Cherry Alexander / Tufted puffin (Lunda cirrhata) underwater in aquarium, showing breeding plumage. Living Coasts, Torquay, England, UK.

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) flying, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) calling, Alaska

Michael Quinton / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) with fish prey, Alaska

Patricio Robles Gil / Tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) on water, Kamchatka, Russia, September

Patricio Robles Gil / Tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) in flight, Kamchatka, Russia, September

Oriol Alamany / Two Tufted puffins (Fratercula cirrhata) on rock, Saint George Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska, USA

Oriol Alamany / Tufted puffin (Fratercula / Lunda cirrhata) sitting on rock, Saint Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska, USA

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata), Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) landing, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) flying, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata), Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) flying, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata), Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) on cliff, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) flying, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) flying, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata), Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata), Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Kevin Schafer / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) portrait, Talan Island, Russia

Michio Hoshino / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) trio on rocks, Alaska

Graham Eaton / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula / Lunda cirrhata) cleaning wings in water, Alaska, USA, June. Captive bird.

Graham Eaton / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula / Lunda cirrhata) on water, Alaska, USA, June. Captive bird.

Ingo Arndt / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) pair in summer breeding plumage, Bristol Bay, Round Island, Alaska

Ingo Arndt / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) in summer breeding plumage, Bristol Bay, Round Island, Alaska

Ingo Arndt / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) in summer breeding plumage, Bristol Bay, Round Island, Alaska

Ingo Arndt / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) in summer breeding plumage, Bristol Bay, Round Island, Alaska

Ingo Arndt / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) flying, in summer breeding plumage, Bristol Bay, Round Island, Alaska

Ingo Arndt / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) in summer breeding plumage, Bristol Bay, Round Island, Alaska

Ingo Arndt / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) in summer breeding plumage, calling, Bristol Bay, Round Island, Alaska

Theo Allofs / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) portrait, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Konrad Wothe / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) swimming, Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska

DAVID TIPLING / Portrait of Tufted puffin (Lunda cirrhata), Bering Sea, Alaska, USA

Chris Gomersall / Tufted puffin (Lunda cirrhata) diving underwater, captive bird in marine aquarium

DAVID TIPLING / Tufted puffin {Lunda cirrhata}St Paul Island, Pribilof's, Bering Sea, Alaska.

Todd Pusser / Tufted puffin {Fratercula cirrhata} St Paul Is, Alaska, USA

Pete Oxford / Tufted puffin {Lunda cirrhata}. St George Island, Pribilof islands, Alaska, USA.

Konrad Wothe / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) bathing, Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska

Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) portrait in summer breeding plumage, Round Island, Bristol Bay, Bering Sea, Alaska

Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) in summer breeding plumage, standing in coastal grass, Round Island, Bristol Bay, Bering Sea, Alaska

Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) on coastal cliff, breeding season, St Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Konrad Wothe / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) bathing, Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska

Konrad Wothe / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) bathing, Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska

Ben Osborne / Tufted puffin portrait {Lunda cirrhata} Talan Is, Sea of Okhutsk, East Russia

Ben Osborne / Tufted puffin portrait {Lunda cirrhata} Talan Is, Sea of Okhutsk, East Russia

Ben Osborne / Tufted puffin pair on rock {Lunda cirrhata} Talan Is, Sea of Okhutsk, East Russia

Ben Osborne / Tufted puffin portrait {Lunda cirrhata} Talan Is, Sea of Okhutsk, East Russia

Ben Osborne / Tufted puffin pair in courtship {Lunda cirrhata} Talan Is, Sea of Okhutsk, East Russia

Ben Osborne / Six Tufted puffins on rock {Lunda cirrhata} Talan Is, Sea of Okhutsk, East Russia sea ice

Ben Osborne / Tufted puffin collects nesting material {Lunda cirrhata} Talan Is, Sea of Okhutsk, East Russia

Ben Osborne / Tufted puffin pair (left) interrupted by individual (rt) {Lunda cirrhata} East Russia

Ben Osborne / Tufted puffin pair in courtship {Lunda cirrhata} Talan Is, Sea of Okhutsk, East Russia

Ben Osborne / Tufted puffins bill-clacking in courtship {Lunda cirrhata} TalanIs, Sea of Okhutsk, East Russia

Tom Vezo / Tufted puffin on rock. {Lunda cirrhata}. Summer St Paul Is, Alaska, USA Pribilof.

DAVID TIPLING / Tufted puffin (Lunda cirrhata). St Paul Island, Pribilof's, Bering Sea, Alaska

DAVID TIPLING / Tufted puffin (Lunda cirrhata). St Paul Island, Pribilof's, Bering Sea, Alaska

DAVID TIPLING / Tufted puffin {Lunda cirrhata} Pribilof's Is, Alaska bering sea

Ingo Arndt / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) flying, Cook Inlet, Alaska

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) pair flying in front of low sun and fog, Oregon

Matthias Breiter / Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) flying, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Ben Osborne / Tufted puffins bill-clacking in courtship {Lunda cirrhata} Talan Is Sea of Okhutsk East Russia

Ben Osborne / Tufted puffin portrait {Lunda cirrhata} Talan Is Sea of Okhutsk East Russia

Ben Osborne / Tufted puffin pair on rock {Lunda cirrhata} Talan Is Sea of Okhutsk East Russia