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Mama Osprey Landing Mama and nest on Jekyll Island, GA Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,osprey landing nest Click/tap to enlarge

Mama Osprey Landing

Mama and nest on Jekyll Island, GA

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  1. Love Birds Posted 9 years ago

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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 shirleyjrobinson
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By shirleyjrobinson

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Uploaded Jun 25, 2016. Captured Jun 22, 2016 19:45.
  • NIKON D3300
  • f/7.1
  • 10/16000s
  • ISO400
  • 70mm