« Grey herons in the the Rothiemurcus landscape Otters of Kylerhea » Last Osprey of summer struggling with large trout By the end of August most Ospreys have started their migration south from the Scottish Cairngorms. Some of the adult males birds wait to make sure this years young are able to catch fish. This Osprey has caught a trout at Rothiemurchus and needed two attempts to pull it out of the water. http://rothiemurchus.net/osprey-photography/ Osprey trying to pull out trout. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey failing to clear the water. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey pulled back by trout into the water. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey pulled back by trout down into the water. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey dragged back into the water. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey sinking back into the water. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey down with the ducks. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey trying again to get trout out of the water. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey strugling to leave the water. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey 2nd try at leaving the water. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey 2nd try at leaving the water twisting trout. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey 2nd try at leaving the waterdragging trout. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey 2nd try at pulling away from the water. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey 2nd try at leaving the water almost clear. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Osprey finally leaving the water. Sept Cairngorn NP Pandion haliaetus Facebook Twitter LinkedIn « Grey herons in the the Rothiemurcus landscape Otters of Kylerhea »