osprey, fish eagle (Pandion haliaetus)

Query: eagle

Result: 1798^th of 2262

Subject:	osprey, fish eagle (Pandion haliaetus)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

Resolution: 374x600 File Size: 60646 Bytes Upload Date: 2017:03:15 16:38:07

Description
English: Folio engraving of The Osprey by Anne Seymour Damer, a sculpture given by the artist to Horace Walpole, who displayed it at Strawberry Hill.
Date 1790
Source http://images.library.yale.edu/strawberryhill/oneitem.asp?id=148
Author Engraver John Jones, drawing James Roberts, after Anne Seymour Damer https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YrYUAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA476
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Osprey_Damer_Roberts.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.

eagle
1798/2262

^o^ Animal Pictures Archive for smart phones ^o^