* Lifespan: 20-30 years
* Weight: 1.5-2.5 pounds
* Wingspan: 24-28 inches
* Habitat: Arctic and subarctic waters of the Atlantic Ocean
* Diet: Small fish, squid, and crustaceans
* Conservation status: Least Concern
Other facts about the arctic puffin:
* Puffins are seabirds that spend most of their lives at sea.
* They are excellent swimmers and divers, and can reach depths of up to 200 feet.
* Puffins have a distinctive black and white plumage, with a colorful beak.
* The beak is used to catch and store fish.
* Puffins live in large colonies, and nest in burrows that they dig in the ground.
* They are monogamous birds, and mate for life.
* Puffins lay a single egg each year, and both parents take turns incubating it.
* The egg hatches after about 40 days, and the chick is cared for by both parents until it is able to fly.
* Puffins are social birds and often communicate with each other through calls and displays.
* They are also very territorial and will defend their nests from other birds.
* Puffins are a popular tourist attraction, and are often seen on bird-watching tours.