Who doesn't love the most photogenic of all birds : The famous Puffin, or Puffin.
This beauty was photographed in Iceland, specifically in Vik. The sighting turned out to be a very lucky one, as this colony was only ashore for a short while and by the time we saw them, it was already starting to dim slightly. After it got too dark, we got up at 6am the next morning to take more photos's, but by then the birds had already.... er, flown :-). We did not see them for the rest of the trip in Iceland either. So, as said, a very lucky sighting. I hope this picture on your wall will bring as much pleasure as I had when I finally saw this bird.
I am a passionate all-round photographer with a preference for nature and wildlife. Photography for me is mainly about capturing the moment, be it in nature or just on the street... Read more…