Osprey in flight with kokanee salmon

Description

Taken near the mouth of Kuskanax Creek near Nakusp, British Columbia. The fall landlocked salmon run was just beginning at the end of August. 200-500mm zoom @ 460mm, Nikon DSLR, f 6.3, 1/1250s. Tripod. Uploaded at reduced resolution for web use.

Taken By

John Cooley

Taken On

September 4, 2025

Tagged

osprey bird in flight wildlife fishing salmon spawning animal flying beak vulture buzzard hawk accipiter kite_bird vertebrate wing accipitridae accipitriformes bird_of_prey feather

Assignments

Wildlife Active Outdoors