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Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

Photo by rstillings
Published on Project Noah
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37.4181, -76.9771

Field Notes

Description:

Ospreys are common sights soaring over shorelines, patrolling waterways,
and standing on their huge stick nests, white heads gleaming

This one was building a nest

Notes:

Chickahominy a tributary of the James River
37.419595, -76.975536

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Arun
nice capture !!

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PublishedMarch 15, 2013

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