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Osprey

Pandion haliaetus

Photo by BugEric
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Field Notes

Description:

Large raptor, marked distinctively in brown and white as shown.

Habitat:

Deep canyon through high desert habitat (juniper, sagebrush, grasses).

Notes:

Spotted by my wife. I would have walked right by the bird in my quest to find insects!

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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) - Information on Osprey

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PublishedSeptember 30, 2014

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