osprey, fish eagle (Pandion haliaetus)

Query: Birds of prey

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Subject:	osprey, fish eagle (Pandion haliaetus)
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Artist Creator:François-Nicolas Martinet fils
Description
Pandion haliaëtus
Date 1790-1796
Source/Photographer Martinet, Histoire des oiseaux, peints dans tous leurs aspects, pl. 135
Old Latin name Pandion haliaëtus
New Latin name Pandion haliaetus
Common name Nederlands: Visarend
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pandion_halia%C3%ABtus_-_1790-1796_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ18100277.tif

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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