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Witless Bay Ecological Reserve is an ecological preserve close to St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The Witless Bay Ecological Reserve consists of four islands: Gull Island, Green Island, Great Island, and Pee Pee Island. Immense numbers of birds nest on these islands during the seabird breeding season, roughly from 1 April through ...
Pee Pee Island is a small island located in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in the far east of Canada. [1] It is the smallest of the four islands in the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve, which it became a part of in 1983. It serves as a breeding place for the Atlantic puffin. [2]
The name of the English island Lundy is believed to come from the old Norse word for "puffin island" (Lundey), [32] although an alternative explanation has been suggested with Lund referring to a copse, or wooded area. [33] The Atlantic puffin is the provincial bird of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Puffin Island is a small island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, in a navigation channel called Baccalieu Tickle and just off the coast of Baccalieu Island. The island is an ecological reserve for its population of Atlantic puffin. The island is inaccessible from the water and provides ideal protection for the breeding colonies of Atlantic ...
The Atlantic puffin is one of nature’s beloved and rare species, with many living on Eastern Egg Rock Island in the Gulf of Maine. NBC’s Kerry Sanders reports for TODAY that the animals are ...
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The Atlantic puffin is the provincial bird of Newfoundland and Labrador.. This is a list of bird species confirmed in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.The Bird Records Committee of Nature Newfoundland & Labrador (Nature NL) lists 427 species as occurring in Newfoundland as of 2021. [1]