Osprey enjoys fresh fish dinner

Published 7:09 am Monday, May 3, 2021

By Staff Reports

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Courtesy Rick Tupper
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Rick Tupper was driving on Highway 12 near Whalebone Junction on a recent morning when he saw this osprey with a “flopping fish flew right over me and landed on the pine branch up ahead.” He pulled over and captured this image of the osprey enjoying the fresh-caught herring.

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