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Osprey

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The Osprey, sometimes known as the sea hawk or fish eagle, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey. It is a large raptor, reaching 60 centimeters (24 in) in length with a 2 m wingspan. It is brown on the upper parts and predominantly greyish on the head and underparts, with a black eye patch and wings.

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2 Comments

OlemaLewis
OlemaLewis 12 years ago

Thank you, it was one of my favorite shots from the entire trip.

Steffi
Steffi 12 years ago

Utterly beautiful!

OlemaLewis
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OlemaLewis

Wyoming, USA

Spotted on May 3, 2010
Submitted on Jun 3, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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