The Puffin’s wings were a two-bay configuration with parallel chord, equal spans, and a staggered design. Both the upper and lower wings included ailerons, maximizing maneuverability.

Here they come, wings beating like a manic pulse ... adorable-looking Atlantic puffins. Smallest of the four puffin species, they have come en masse to breed on Britain’s rumpled islands ...

There Are Multiple Species of Puffins There are four species of puffins: Atlantic, horned, tufted and (despite the misleading name) rhinoceros auklets. They live along the northern coastlines of the ...

In winter puffins also moult away their wing feathers, rendering them flightless. They look so different and are so rarely seen in winter that in the past any scientists who did see them tended to ...