Tag: osprey

The Osprey

Written By: Sahil

The Osprey(Pandion haliaetus) is a diurnal (active during the day), fish eating bird of prey. it specializes in catching and eating fish. The Osprey’s diet consists primarily of fish, due to this, it is also known as sea hawk, river hawk and fish hawk. It is usually considered a medium-large raptor. Ospreys are sometimes confused with bald eagles, but ospreys are differentiated by their white underparts and their distinctive black eye stripe that continues to go on their faces. Because the Osprey is a species with many unique characteristics it has therefore been given its own

Continue