Female salmon part eaten by otter
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Female salmon part eaten by otter
Image: © Roy Turnbull Taken: 24 Nov 2006
The salmon was on the south bank of the Allt Mor burn. The Allt Mor is part of the River Spey Special Area of Conservation (a European Site), designated for its salmon, otter, freshwater pearl mussel and lamprey. Salmon spawn in the burn in late autumn - notice eggs on ground above tail.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.269963
Longitude
-3.630011