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  2. Atlantic puffin - Wikipedia

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    The Atlantic puffin is the official bird symbol of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. [68] In August 2007, the Atlantic puffin was unsuccessfully proposed as the official symbol of the Liberal Party of Canada by its deputy leader Michael Ignatieff, after he observed a colony of these birds and became fascinated by their ...

  3. Witless Bay Ecological Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The Witless Bay reserve contains North America´s largest Atlantic puffin colony. It is estimated that more than 260,000 pairs of Atlantic puffins nest there during the late spring and summer. The reserve also hosts the world's second-largest colony of Leach's storm-petrels. More than 620,000 pairs of these birds come here to nest every year.

  4. Puffin - Wikipedia

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    The Atlantic puffin is the provincial bird of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Puffins are considered a delicacy on the Faroe Islands Faroese stamp of 1978 showing a puffin

  5. Puffin Island (Baccalieu Tickle), 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 ...

  6. List of birds of Newfoundland and Labrador - Wikipedia

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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]

  7. Pee Pee Island - Wikipedia

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    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]

  8. The “Puffins Impossible” showrunner is Peter Nalli, who also made “Puffins” and “Arctic Friend ‘Puffins Impossible’ Starring Johnny Depp to Stream on Apple TV Plus, Amazon (EXCLUSIVE ...

  9. List of Canadian provincial and territorial symbols - Wikipedia

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    Newfoundland and Labrador [7] Atlantic puffin (provincial bird) Willow ptarmigan Rock ptarmigan (game bird) Woodland caribou (Newfoundland regimental mascot) Newfoundland pony (heritage animal) – Purple pitcher plant: Black spruce: Labradorite: Quaerite primum regnum dei (seek ye first the kingdom of God) Anthem: "Ode to Newfoundland ...