Puffin 8" L

3775, PUFFIN 8'' L by Hansa Creations is anatomically scaled to create the best reproduction of the life size stuffed animal and the most realistic stuffed animal in the industry. Fun Facts for Kids Due to the striking appearance, large colorful bill, waddling gait, and their behavior Atlantic puffins have been given a number of endearing names including "clowns of the sea" and "sea parrots", and juvenile puffins may be called "pufflings". The Atlantic puffin is the official bird symbol for the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The characteristic bright orange bill plates and other facial characteristics of Atlantic puffins develop in the spring. At the close of the breeding season, these special coatings and appendages are shed in a partial molt. This makes the beak appear less broad, the tip less bright, and the base darker grey. The eye ornaments are also shed and the eyes appear round. At the same time, the feathers of the head and neck are replaced and the face beco