Thanks for the Fish

Young Eagle: “Look what I caught Uncle Baldy!”
Uncle Baldy: “That’s a mighty nice catch you have there young’un, thanks for all the fish!”

Nature Note

Eagles steal fish from each other as a survival strategy known as kleptoparasitism, where one animal benefits by taking food that another has caught. This behavior allows eagles to conserve energy and increase their food intake without the effort of hunting. (Source: Multiple)

An adult and juvenile Bald Eagle tussle over a fish

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