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Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

Description:

A large long winged fish hawk. Brown above and white below; head white with a dark line through eye and side of face. Wing shows distinctive bend at wrist. At a distance can resemble a gull

Habitat:

Oceans, Coasts, Rivers, Ponds, Lakes, Streams

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1 Comment

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Nice spotting; you could add this to the mission on nests:
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8082...

daniel.dparsons
Spotted by
daniel.dparsons

Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Jul 6, 2012
Submitted on Jul 6, 2012

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