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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus), Photo taken Gambia Fall,Geotagged,Pandion haliaetus,The Gambia,ospray Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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The osprey, also called sea hawk, river hawk, and fish hawk, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey with a cosmopolitan range. It is a large raptor reaching more than 60 cm in length and 180 cm across the wings. It is brown on the upperparts and predominantly greyish on the head and underparts.

Similar species: Diurnal Birds Of Prey
Species identified by Bazza
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Uploaded Feb 13, 2022. Captured Oct 8, 2014 10:11 in 96J7+PG Brufut, The Gambia.
  • Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL
  • f/10.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO200
  • 300mm