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western osprey

pandion haliaetus

Description:

The back of the bird is brown and the belly is white. The head is white with a dark stripe across the eyes. The eyes are golden to brown and the beak (the mouth of a bird) is black. The legs and feet are white with black talons (nails of a bird).

Habitat:

An osprey is a type of fish-eating bird. They are also known as 'fish hawk', 'sea hawk', and 'fish eagle'. It is a large bird measuring up to 60 cm (24 in) long from beak to tail. It has dark brown wings.

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jasem
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jasem

Al Jahra, Al Jahra Governorate, Kuwait

Spotted on Jan 27, 2018
Submitted on Sep 3, 2022

Spotted for Mission

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