# 027 Atlantic puffin in flight with mouth full of fishes Photo by Giles Laurent

- By: Giles Laurent
- Date: Taken on 3 August 2023, 20:05:57
- Classification: Photograph
- Credit line: Own work, from gileslaurent.com
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Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight with mouth full of fishes at Friðland í Flatey (Iceland). The Atlantic puffin can catch several small fish at once. Its muscular, grooved tongue and inverted serrations enable it to hold its catches in rows in its beak.