Puffin's Journey to the Sea

The video follows a baby puffin's journey from its nest to the sea, highlighting the role of its parents in nurturing and preparing it for survival. Puffins breed and nest on CL Island, with parents taking turns incubating the egg and feeding the chick. Once ready, the young puffin embarks on a solo trek to the ocean, where it will face natural and man-made hazards. Despite these challenges, the puffin will eventually return to the island to mate and be admired by tourists.

What technology is used to observe the puffin's journey at night?

• Night vision goggles

• Infrared video

• Thermal imaging

• Ultraviolet light

What colors do puffin bills display during the breeding season?

• Green, yellow, and black

• Pink, brown, and silver

• Red, blue, gray, and ivory

• Orange, purple, and white

How do puffins use their bills during the breeding season?

• For building nests

• For digging burrows

• For hunting fish

• For gaping and showing affection

How long do puffin parents incubate their egg?

• 45 to 50 days

• 39 to 43 days

• 30 to 35 days

• 20 to 25 days

What is the duration of parental care after the puffin egg hatches?

• 60 days

• 45 days

• 30 days

• 20 days

At what speed can a puffin fly?

• 25 miles an hour

• 55 miles an hour

• 40 miles an hour

• 70 miles an hour

How many times per minute do a puffin's wings beat?

• 500 times

• 200 times

• 300 times

• 400 times

How long does a young puffin stay at sea before returning?

• 3 to 4 years

• 2 to 3 years

• 4 to 5 years

• 1 to 2 years

What are some natural hazards faced by puffins at sea?

• Plastic waste

• Oil spills

• Storms and predators

• Fishing nets

What man-made hazards do puffins encounter at sea?

• Pollution

• Oil spills and fishing nets

• Overfishing

• Climate change