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Osprey

Photo: @ricmola · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC

Birds

Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

Observations in the area
9
Last sighting
31 January 2026
Category
Birds
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The species

The osprey or more specifically the western osprey (Pandion haliaetus) — 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 (24 in) in length and 180 cm (71 in) across the wings. It is brown on the upperparts and predominantly greyish on the head and underparts.

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