..     OSPREY (pandion haliaetus)     ..

a.k.a. FISH HAWK.

Image: John Gould

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Length: 55-58cm

Wingspan: 1.45-1.70m

Weight: 1.12-2.05kg

 

 

 

Repeated short, shrill 'tchip tchip tchip'

 

 

 

 

Lales. lochs, rivers and coastline.

 

 

 

 

 

Widespread

Rarely numerous

EU25: Secure

IUCN: Least Concern 

 

�Rob Brown

61x46mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

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2-3

37 days

53 days

Season: Apr-Jun

26 years

 

 

5300-6300 pairs

 

 

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Fish.

 

 

A mass of sticks, usually in a tree top.

 

Throughout much of North America, the northern half of South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and north and west Australia.

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Balbuzard P�cheur

Fischadler

Falco pescatore

Fiske�rn

Aguila pescadora

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