Encouragement! Puffins in Flight

Rear view of two wild, UK puffins (Fratercula arctica) flying together in midair, their spread wings touching almost as if holding hands to support & encourage each another as they summon sufficient courage to face their challenging flight out to the ocean! Concept photography: encouragement

Mating Gannets

Close up of wild UK gannets displaying mating behaviour, nesting on coastal cliff edge in summer breeding season, with ocean background.

Guillemot in Flight

Detailed, side view close up of a wild UK guillemot (Uria aalge) isolated in midair, flying image left in summer sunshine with ocean water background.

Puffin In Flight 1

Detailed, front view close up of a wild, UK puffin seabird (Fratercula arctica) hovering isolated in midair, wings spread in summer sunshine, soft-focus coastal cliffs in background.

Close To The Edge

Detailed close up of a wild, British razorbill seabird (Alca torda) perching on an exposed cliff edge during the summer breeding season at Bempton, UK.

Puffin In Flight 2

Detailed close up of a wild, adult puffin (Fratercula arctica) gliding in midair with soft-focus coastal cliffs in the background.

Staring Puffin

Detailed, front view close up of a wild UK puffin seabird (Fratercula arctica) standing perched on the edge of coastal rocks in the summer sunshine.

Gannets Entwined

Detailed close up of a nesting pair of gannets (Morus bassanus) entwined together on coastal cliffs, UK.

Puffin Hovering

Detailed, front view close up of a wild, UK puffin seabird (Fratercula arctica) hovering isolated in midair, wings spread in summer sunshine, soft-focus coastal cliffs in background.

Puffin Perching 2

Side view close up of a wild UK puffin seabird (Fratercula arctica) standing isolated perched on the edge of coastal rocks in the summer sunshine. Puffin in profile displaying spectacular, colourful, sunlit beak.

Guillemot In Flight

Detailed, side view close up of a wild UK guillemot (Uria aalge) isolated in midair, flying image left in summer sunshine, with ocean water background.

Laughing Razorbill

Close up of a wild, UK razorbill seabird (Alca torda) standing isolated on a rocky ledge, looking up, beak open as if laughing. Comical capture of a lone razorbill perched dangerously close to the edge of a coastal cliff.

Puffin In Flight 3

Detailed, front view close up a wild, UK puffin seabird (Fratercula arctica) hovering isolated in midair in the summer sunshine. Solitary puffin in flight, wings spread, flying head-on straight to the camera. Detailed auk seabird at RSPB Bempton Cliffs, UK.

Puffin Perching 1

Detailed, side view close up of a wild UK puffin seabird (Fratercula arctica) isolated outdoors, standing perched on the edge of coastal rocks in the summer sunshine. Solitary, adult puffin stands in sunlight displaying spectacular, colourful, sunlit beak.

Puffin On The Wing

Detailed, front view close up of wild, adult UK puffin (Fratercula arctica) captured isolated in flight, approaching head-on.

Puffin Perching 3

Detailed close up of a wild UK puffin seabird (Fratercula arctica) standing perched on the edge of coastal rocks in the summer sunshine. Lone puffin stands in sunlight displaying spectacular, colourful, sunlit beak.

Back Off, Punk!

Close up of one rather aggressive-looking Northern Gannet seabird (Morus bassanus) captured with a beak full of feathers.

Razorbill Stretching

Detailed close up of a wild, British razorbill seabird (Alca torda) perched on an exposed cliff edge at Bempton, UK. Isolated razorbill looking up to the sky with both wings spread out as if stretching.

Puffin Perching 4

Detailed, front view close up of a wild UK puffin seabird (Fratercula arctica) perched on the edge of coastal rocks in summer sunshine. Lone puffin standing in sunlight displaying spectacular, colourful, sunlit beak.

Pain in the Neck!

Comical close up of a pair of wild UK gannets (Morus bassanus) nesting on coastal cliff edge in summer breeding season, with ocean background.

Puffin looking down

Detailed, front view close up of a wild UK puffin seabird (Fratercula arctica) isolated outdoors, standing perched on the edge of coastal rocks in the summer sunshine. Lonely puffin stands in sunlight looking down displaying spectacular, colourful beak.

Puffin In The Breeze

Detailed, front view close up of a single, UK puffin seabird (Fraterculs arctica) hovering isolated in the coastal breeze. Solitary adult puffin in flight in summer sunshine, set against a soft-focus cliffside background.

Gannet In Flight

Side view close up of a wild Northern Gannet seabird (Morus bassanus), flying over UK coastal water.