A seabird's rare visit to landlocked Leicestershire ... caught on camera at Leicester Cathedral where it was carried in the beak of one of the city's resident peregrine falcons.

This story appears in the June 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. Here they come, wings beating like a manic pulse, bodies a blur of black and white, a flash of orange from beaks ...

This sleek, black-and-white seabird is a close relative of the extinct Great Auk and can be spotted along the rocky shores of the North Atlantic. Recognizable by its long, gliding flight and ...

They cannot fly but are very good swimmers. The puffin is a seabird that lives on cliffs and islands around the UK. They have a brightly coloured beak and swim underwater to catch fish.