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Osprey With Kokanee Salmon, Idaho

An osprey (Pandion haliaetus) flies with a red kokanee salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) that it caught in Hayden Lake, Idaho. Kokanee are genetically similar to sockeye salmon. The main difference is that kokanee spend their entire lives in freshwater, unlike salmon with spend most of their lives in the ocean and return to freshwater to spawn.

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An osprey (Pandion haliaetus) flies with a red kokanee salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) that it caught in Hayden Lake, Idaho. Kokanee are genetically similar to sockeye salmon. The main difference is that kokanee spend their entire lives in freshwater, unlike salmon with spend most of their lives in the ocean and return to freshwater to spawn.