Puffin · Fife

Where to see puffin in Fife

1 site in Fife where puffin (Fratercula arctica) is recorded, most likely in summer.

Puffin records in Fife, by month5,976 records. Most are logged in Jun, and summer is the strongest season overall.
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MonthSeasonRecords
Janwinter6
Febwinter3
Marspring62
Aprspring330
Mayspring352
Junsummer4,318
Julsummer489
Augsummer266
Sepautumn57
Octautumn27
Novautumn47
Decwinter19

Lowest month: Feb. Counts are records, not birds — how we source this.

Isle of May

Anstruther, Fife · Natural England

coastalfee not published

Best seasons: summer

Common questions

When is the best time to see puffin in Fife?

June has the most records. Across 5,976 occurrence records in Fife, sightings are logged most often in June, though the bird may be present outside that period without being recorded as frequently.

Where can I see puffin in Fife?

One site in Fife: Isle of May.

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