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The Atlantic Puffin eats fish, sand eels, squid, Herrings, sprats, zooplankton, crustaceans, mollusks and occasionally even shrimp.

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The main diet of the Horned Puffin is fish. They also eat squid and zooplankton. Adult puffins can dive over 80 feet in the water to catch fish.

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What does horned puffin eat?

The main diet of the Horned Puffin is fish. They also eat squid and zooplankton. Adult puffins can dive over 80 feet in the water to catch fish.


Where does the horned puffin live?

In africa


What unusual animal species live in Alaska?

The Horned Puffin, the Moose,


What makes a Horned puffin different from other species of puffins?

the penguins horns.


What kind of vertebrate is a puffin?

The horned puffin (bird) has a spine, making it a vertebrate.


What seabird has the scientific names puffinus puffinus?

The seabird with the scientific name Puffinus puffinus is known as the Manx shearwater. It is a medium-sized seabird in the shearwater family that breeds in the North Atlantic. They are known for their long migrations and distinctive flight patterns.


Does puffin eat ten times a day?

who is puffin?


How do horned lizards eat?

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Where did the puffin bird live?

First, there are still three species of puffins that exist today. The Atlantic Puffin lives in Scandinavia, the British Isles, Iceland, Newfounland, and Greenland. The horned puffin lives on the shores of Siberia, Alaska, and British Columbia. The crested puffin lives in areas surrounding the North Pacific Ocean.


Does puffin eat caterpillar?

yes


Is a puffin carnivore?

Yes, puffins feed mainly on sandeels which are a type of fish.


Are puffins cousins of penguins?

Yes here are three different species of puffin: * Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) * Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata) * Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata)