Main content

Fatal fishing error
The ospreys have been on the move for 16 days and travelled nearly 2,000 miles. By now young ospreys have gained a huge amount of experience, but they're not perfect yet - they can sometimes misjudge a catch, which can be a fatal mistake. If a weak and desperate osprey locks on to a fish that's too heavy for it, it could drown.
Duration:
This clip is from
Featured in...
![]()
BBC Nature
Be captivated, informed and inspired by the world's wildlife.
More clips from Osprey Odyssey
![]()
Migration mentality
Duration: 01:16
![]()
Osprey prowess
Duration: 00:58
![]()
Osprey heaven
Duration: 02:00
![]()
Fish thief
Duration: 01:44
More clips from Incredible Animal Journeys
![]()
Caribou resilience
Duration: 00:34
![]()
Migration mentality—Osprey Odyssey
Duration: 01:16
![]()
Osprey prowess—Osprey Odyssey
Duration: 00:58
![]()
High-altitude migration—Episode 5
Duration: 03:01







