Overview: Penguin vs. Puffin You may think that they’re birds of a feather, or two sides of the same coin if you must. Instead, they don’t even belong to the same family.

If you've ever seen a puffin, with its striking black-and-white feathers and vivid orange beak, you might have wondered: Are puffins penguins? The short answer is no, but the reasons why are as ...

Most people who’ve never seen a puffin in real life expect them to be about the size of a penguin or a large seagull, but puffins are actually much smaller. They typically measure about 28 cm ...