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The salmon egg

A large grizzly bear sits reflected in the river water during the fall salmon run eating a freshly caught salmon with one perfect small red salmon egg dripping from her mouth, Chilko River, British Columbia.

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  • Out for a walk
  • Bolt from the blue
  • The salmon egg
  • Expert fisher
  • Walking with the stars
  • Driftwood with eagle
  • Ursus species
  • A toonie of loonies
  • Good catch!
  • Mom, mom, you're back!
  • Fishing grizzly
  • Windblown grizzly
  • Taking it all in his stride
  • Hunting for salmon
  • One last tidbit
  • Mom on alert
  • Sharing a fish
  • Gimme a bite, pullese!
  • Please share
  • Fishing lesson
  • Arnold Dubin

    on February 7, 2022

    Terry, This is a magnificent photo you captured of this grizzly bear with all its details and lighting of it.

  • Terry Allen

    on February 7, 2022

    Many thanks everyone for your nice comments!

  • Boobaby

    on February 7, 2022

    Wow..what an incredible shot!!

  • jimholmquist

    on February 7, 2022

    Fantastic shot Terry! This is a wonderful pose and light. I love the expression.

  • Pascale GUY

    on February 6, 2022

    Fabulous ! Love the colors and light ! Stunning portrait !

  • Judith Sparhawk

    on February 6, 2022

    Wonderful close view of this bear having a late lunch in the river! The salmon egg reminds me of fishing with my dad, who used salmon eggs for bait.

  • Lgood

    on February 6, 2022

    I love the over-the-shoulder look you've captured. The light is gorgeous on his her fur.

  • Kevin Poynor

    on February 6, 2022

    Fabulous light and detail. Great portrait!

  • fotoeffects

    on February 6, 2022

    The light has lit up this grizzly perfectly...we seem able to see every hair...superb portrait, Terry!

  • Rick Willis

    on February 6, 2022

    Super Shot Terry 😃...

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