2 May Photos: Snack Time at the Hatchery

This entry is part 74 of 221 in the series 2007 Photojournal

Each day hatchery workers check the ponds for salmon fry that have died (morts). Typically there are a handfull out of the thousands of fish in each pond. The morts are dumped into a pipe that flushes out to the shore where birds, especially eagles, wait for a chance at a bite to eat.

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