The RSPB say puffins are preparing to take flight after the birds mating season.
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds run the popular cliff-top sanctuary near Flamborough.
Scott Davidson Smith is Visitor Operations Manager:
He explains the situation:
Scott says visitors should catch them while they can- but there are still lots of other species to enjoy:
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East Riding Council has expressed its sincere appreciation for the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust as the conservation charity prepares to mark its eightieth anniversary with a series of special events this May.
Scarborough Mayor Thomas Murray will join veterans and residents for a special St George's Day Armed Forces Church Parade at St Andrew's URC on Sunday, 26 April.
The Seadogs came from behind to beat a promotion rival but aren't certain of a place in the National North play-offs yet.
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