Atlantic Puffin

Fratercula arctica
Family
Auks, Murres, and Puffins
Order
Charadriiformes
Codes
atlpuf, ATPU
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyAuks, Murres, and Puffins (Alcidae)
SpeciesFratercula arctica
Codesatlpuf, ATPU
๐Ÿ” Identification

The Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) is a member of the Auks, Murres, and Puffins family within the order Charadriiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code atlpuf when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.