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Quotes About Puffins

The best place for puffin watching is Sumburgh Head, at the south end of the Shetland mainland. There used to be a lighthouse there, but it's now a visitor centre and gallery; they run a webcam, so you can check on the puffins in advance.
~ Ann Cleeves
I love puffins. They are small, round gothic birds, and their babies are called pufflings.
~ Caitlin Moran
You can't trust just any old person who comes along with a hundred puffins and a pretty face!
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Atlantic puffins starve to death so that Danish chickens can feast on their fish.
~ Paul Watson
During lent, the only meat that the Catholic Church allows its followers to eat is salted fish. However, because people got very bored of fish at every supper for forty days, the church actually changed the definition of 'fish' to include puffins, beavers and turtles as they can all swim.
~ Jack Goldstein