Sentences with phrase «tufted puffins»

This area is also a nesting site for various birds including Tufted Puffins and Cormorants.

Here at the Aquarium we have four different types of alcids including tufted puffins, rhinoceros auklets, common murres and pigeon guillemots.

Interns are exposed to animal care and training activities primarily with otters (Asian small - clawed otters and southern sea otters), alcids (horned puffins, tufted puffins, common murres and pigeon guillemots) with some possible exposure to belugas, harbor seals, and African penguins.

More a 17 - million - year - old lava block, Haystack Rock is also a protected National Wildlife Refuge and Marine Garden, home to countless species of nesting birds, including gulls and tufted puffins.

Nesting seabirds, including Common Murres, Tufted Puffins, Pigeon Guillemots, and Brandt's, and Pelagic and Double - crested Cormorants arrive on coastal rocks and islands for breeding in the spring.

By thirty - five miles out, we've already seen three whale species, dozens of sharks, and over twenty bird species: Fork - tailed Storm - Petrels, Tufted Puffins, Sooty Shearwaters, Arctic Terns.

Tufted Puffins are easier to see than you think.

As an alternative to noisy fireworks that can disturb them, the Haystack Rock Awareness Program provides interpreters and spotting scopes throughout the weekend to help visitors see Tufted Puffins and other birds, learn about tidepool life and discover ways to protect all of these amazing creatures.

Puffins can be observed on Haystack Rock from early spring to mid-summer, offering the most accessible viewing of Tufted Puffins in the Northwest.

Haystack Rock's grassy covering provides nesting ground for Tufted Puffins from early spring through early summer, offering the Northwest's most accessible location for viewing these brightly colored characters.

The program offers spotting scopes focused on nesting Tufted Puffins to offer visitors a look at the colorful birds.

Explore aquatic life in the tidepools and watch colorful nesting Tufted Puffins at Haystack Rock.

Rachel, The Pig Place Market Pig, 26 sculptures depicting Oregon Wildlife in downtown Portland's Pioneer Courthouse Square & in Cannon Beach, Tufted Puffins created for Cannon Beach.The artist has her own foundry creating some of the finest bronze sculpture of very small editions.

This 235 - foot monolith at the shore's edge is part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge and is home to the State's most easily viewed colony of Tufted Puffins during the breeding season.

Large colonies of seabirds crowd offshore rocks and Tufted Puffins are observed at Haystack Rock.

Tufted Puffins can be observed nesting on the grassy north face of Haystack Rock between April and July, offering the Northwest's most accessible viewing of these colorful characters.

Over the Fourth of July holiday, the focus is on nesting Tufted Puffins on Haystack Rock during The Great Cannon Beach Puffin Watch.

Watch Tufted Puffins at Haystack Rock through mid-summer and observe crowded colonies of Common Murres on Bird Rocks off the north end of Cannon Beach.

The Haystack Rock Awareness Program will present tide pool interpretive programs and have spotting scopes available to assist visitors in watching the Tufted Puffins that nest on Haystack Rock.

Each spring, colorful Tufted Puffins return to Cannon Beach's Haystack Rock to lay eggs and raise their chicks, offering the Northwest's most accessible location to see nesting puffins.

Puffins: Haystack Rock's grassy covering provides nesting ground for Tufted Puffins from early spring through mid-summer, offering the Northwest's most accessible location for viewing these brightly colored characters.

Tufted Puffins are highly recognizable because of their breeding plumage which consists of a white face, thick orange bill and yellow eyebrow tufts.

Tidepools at the base of Haystack Rock are full of life and spring is nesting season for the colorful clowns of the aviary world: Tufted Puffins.

Be awed by the abundance and variety of marine mammals: Pacific walrus, northern fur seals, gray, humpback, and sperm whales, sea otters and Steller sea lions; and seabirds from the Aleutians to the Commander Islands including horned and tufted puffins, murres and rare whiskered auklets.

Above the high tide line, Haystack Rock is protected as part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, providing habitat and viewing of a wide range of seabirds including the most accessible colony of Tufted Puffins in the Northwest.

The near - shore and offshore rocks along Cannon Beach are part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge and some of nature's greatest seabird displays can be observed including nesting Tufted Puffins and crowded colonies of Common Murres.

They saw many species of marine mammals including gray, blue and humpback whales, elephant seals, sea lions and fur seals, as well as countless numbers of Tufted Puffins and Common Murres.

Spot horned and tufted puffins, red - legged kittiwakes, crested auklets, and rare Asian vagrant species seldom seen in North America.

Here, the northern fur seals number more than half a million strong, and avian species include horned and tufted puffins, red - legged kittiwakes, and crested auklets.

On the water, we are likely to encounter tufted puffins, Stellar sea lions, sea otters, and possibly even a harbour porpoise, humpback whale, or Minke whale.

Go ashore at Bering Island to visit the gravesite of Danish explorer Vitus Bering, and seek out arctic foxes and horned and tufted puffins.

She was a Farallon Island biologist where she studied Elephant Seals, Tufted Puffins, Brandt's Cormorants, Western Gulls, and even did a little Great White Shark work.

Other amazing sightings have included Mola molas, Velella velellas (by - the - wind sailors), blue sharks, a basking shark, and a tufted puffin!

Look for their custom made Haystack Rock batik and Tufted Puffin fabric and buttons — all available only at Center Diamond.

Cannon Beach Elementary Students Welcome the Tufted Puffin Back to Cannon Beach — Photo by Gary Hayes

Look for their custom made Haystack Rock batik and Tufted Puffin fabric — available only at Center Diamond — along with a large selection of sewing supplies and notions.

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According to CannonBeach.org, these puffins «are squat, black birds with large, bright orange bills, white facial features and tufts of yellow feathers above [their] eyes».

The waters surrounding Anthony Island are home to a wide variety of sea birds, such as rhinoceros auklets, pigeon guillemots, and tufted and horned puffins, plus many more species are often seen.