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Osprey Kielder Water,<br />
Northumberland,<br />
09/04/2015 Osprey,Pandion haliaetus Click/tap to enlarge

Osprey

Kielder Water,
Northumberland,
09/04/2015

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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 Claire Hamilton
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Uploaded Jun 10, 2015. Captured Apr 9, 2015 15:04.
  • Canon EOS 550D
  • f/1.0
  • 1/4096s
  • ISO800