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Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the story and sound of the puffin.

Tweet of the Day is a series of fascinating stories about our British birds inspired by their calls and songs.

Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Puffin. Far better-known for its comical looks than its calls, the puffin is a bird that that is recognised by many and has earned the nickname "sea-parrot" or "clown of the sea".

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Mon 25 Apr 202205:58

Puffin (Fratercula arctica)

Image courtesy of RSPB

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  • Wed 5 Jun 201305:58
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