15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Rewarded

Atlantic puffins are easy to spot in some remote islands of the UK and Scotland. What is not so easy is getting close to them when they arrive with their beaks full of sand eels as they have to be fast getting into the nests. Seagulls are always there to steal the precious food!

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2017
Date Uploaded: 07.2017
Photo Location: Isle of May, United Kingdom
Camera: Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Copyright: © Nicolas Reusens
Awards
Photo of the Day: 07.25.17
Editor's Pick