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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) with two Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) just caught in
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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) with two Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) just caught in
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) with two Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) just caught in the Atlantic Ocean. Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. June
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Osprey's Lucky Catch - A Fishy Feast in Acadia National Park!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by George Sanker, we witness a remarkable moment of nature's drama unfold. An Osprey, the master angler of the avian world, proudly displays its latest conquest from the bountiful Atlantic Ocean. With two Alewife fish dangling precariously from its talons, it is clear that this majestic bird has struck gold! The stunning backdrop of Acadia National Park in Maine adds to the allure of this photograph. The park's pristine beauty serves as a picturesque stage for this wildlife spectacle to unfold. As June paints the landscape with vibrant hues and gentle breezes whisper through ancient trees, our feathered friend takes center stage. The Osprey, also known as Pandion haliaetus, showcases its predatory prowess and aerial acrobatics while clutching these delectable river herrings in mid-flight. These Alewives (Alosa pseudoharengus), commonly referred to as "bigeye herring" or "grayback" are no match for the Osprey's keen eyesight and lightning-fast reflexes. As viewers admire this extraordinary display of animal behavior and predation at play within a protected reserve like Acadia National Park, they can't help but marvel at Mother Nature's intricate web of life. This image encapsulates both the raw power and delicate balance found within our natural world. So let us raise a toast to George S
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