
Puffin season is ON in Iceland! 🐧🇮🇸 Ever seen a bird that spends 8 months living at sea and only returns to land to mate, nest, and strut their adorable little selves on cliffs? Meet the Atlantic Puffin, Iceland’s favorite feathered icon! 🧠 Fun facts: → Puffins spend most of the year alone at sea, surviving wild ocean storms 🌊 → They return to land only in summer : May to August—for breeding 💕 → Iceland hosts over 60% of the world’s puffin population → They’re pros at holding 10+ fish in their beaks at once! 🐟 📍 Best places to spot them: Látrabjarg cliffs (Westfjords) – Iceland’s largest puffin colony Dyrhólaey (South Coast) – easy access and scenic views Borgarfjörður Eystri (Eastfjords) – up-close encounters Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands) – boat tours + puffin paradise So if you’re planning an Iceland summer trip, this is your sign to go puffin-watching! 🐧✨ #puffinsoficeland #puffinseason #icelandwildlife #birdwatchinggoals #icelandsummer #travelfacts #atlanticpuffin #icelandexplored
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