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Side view of an Atlantic puffin with a colorful beak floating on calm blue-gray water with a clear reflection.

About this photo

A crisp, natural close-up of an Atlantic puffin resting on smooth, muted sea water, with gentle ripples and a soft mirrored reflection. This image works well for wildlife content, nature editorial, and coastal conservation projects.

Prompt: “atlantic puffin floating on calm blue-gray water, side view with its reflection, colorful beak” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): The image is sharp, well composed, and closely matches the brief, with only very minor softness on the partially submerged foot that does not impact usability.

Also searched as: floating seabird · puffin reflection · coastal wildlife · calm ocean bird

Direct file: 1536×1024 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this atlantic puffin floating on calm water photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Atlantic Puffin Floating On Calm Water” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/atlantic-puffin-floating-on-calm-water-3da1fe06) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1536×1024 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its landscape shape suits blog headers, article images, presentation slides and social link previews.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “atlantic puffin floating on calm blue-gray water, side view with its reflection, colorful beak” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more animals images like this?
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