Puffin on Skomer Island

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Pictured: A puffin resting on the edge of a rock, the trademark bird of Skomer Island. Tuesday 26 June 2012 Re: Ornithologist Tim Birkhead from Sheffield has been studying guillemots for the last 40 years, on Skomer Island off the coast of Pembrokeshire in west Wales.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Skomer Island, Marloes, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © D Legakis / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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