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2 unusual facts about Puffin Island


Puffin

Puffins breed in colonies on coasts and islands; several current or former island breeding sites are referred to as Puffin Island.

Puffin Island

Lundy in the Bristol Channel may also be included, as its name means "Puffin Island" in Norse



see also

Rosario Strait

The USGS defines its southern boundary as a line extending from Point Colville on Lopez Island to Rosario Head on Fidalgo Island, and its northern boundary as a line from Point Migley on Lummi Island to the east tip of Puffin Island (just east of Matia Island) and then to Point Thompson on Orcas Island.