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Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) is a pelagic seabird species belonging to the family Alcidae (auk family) within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds). It is one of three living species of puffin, the others being the horned puffin (Fratercula corniculata), endemic to the Pacific region, and the tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata). Due to its colorful beak structure, this species is frequently referred to in scientific literature and popular culture as the “clown of the ocean” or “penguin