Natural History Wanderings

The Independent reported

Experts say it is a huge milestone for the vulnerable birds

Puffins have been discovered nesting at a County Antrim nature reservefor the first time in a quarter of a century.

This marks a significant milestone in the recovery of the vulnerable seabirds in Northern Ireland.

The find was made by Ulster Wildlife on the Isle of Muck, located off Islandmagee.

The comeback is attributed to a dedicated seabird recovery project, initiated by the nature conservation charity in 2017.

Source: Puffins return to nature reserve for first time in 25 years