Steller's sea-eagles hone in on a salmon run to feed.; Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka, Russia.

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Steller's sea-eagles hone in on a salmon run to feed. Kurilskoe Lake preserve is the gem of the Russian preserve system, and these soaring birds of prey are called Stellar sea eagles in the and white-shouldered eagles in Russia, also nicknamed ìparrots.î They are one of the 137 species that depend solely on salmon for protein. Salmon carcasses frozen near the surface of very shallow streams make frozen ìTV dinnersî for several species.

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Location: Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka, Russia.
Photo credit: © Randy Olson / Alamy / Afripics
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