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osprey, fish eagle (Pandion haliaetus)
| Subject: | osprey, fish eagle (Pandion haliaetus)
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Upload Date: 2017:03:15 17:08:47
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Description
Birds of village and field: a bird book for beginners, by Florence A. Merriam. Illustrated.
Date 1898
Source http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/pageimage/7288953
Author Florence Merriam Bailey
Collection Notable Women in Natural History
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Birds_of_village_and_field_(Plate_XVIII)_BHL7288953.jpg
The osprey (Pandion haliaetus)—also called fish eagle, sea hawk, river hawk, and fish hawk—is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey with a cosmopolitan range. As its other common names suggest, the osprey's diet consists almost exclusively of fish. |
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