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osprey::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fish eagle, fish hawk, pandion haliaetus, sea eagle |
| Type of | hawk |
Examples of osprey
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Also, often, the osprey would just drop the fish when it saw the eagle approach.
From the scienceblogs.com
Osprey eat only fish and need a good fishing spot when they are raising a family.
From the thenewstribune.com
This osprey snatched a fish from the Firehole River in Yellowstone National Park.
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We immediately exclude most hawks, based on size, and osprey based on wing shape.
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The oldest European wild osprey on record lived to be over thirty years of age.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Osprey was supposed to reopen after Thanksgiving, just in time for tourist season.
From the heraldtribune.com
Osprey Productions is open to all students to join and assist in events on campus.
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A whimbrel shorebird spotted on the beach, an osprey overhead, a ray beneath.
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Do you think you could identify a merlin or an osprey cruising above the tree tops?
From the dailyherald.com
- Large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years
- The Osprey (Pandion haliaetus), sometimes known as the sea hawk or fish eagle, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey. It is a large raptor, reaching 60 centimetres (24 in) in length with a 2m wingspan. ...
- (Ospreys (rugby union)) The Ospreys (Y Gweilch), formerly the Neath-Swansea OspreysThe Ospreys is the brand name of the team, since they now have more associates than just Neath and Swansea. ...
- A bird of prey (Pandion haliaetus) that feeds on fish and has white underparts and long, narrow wings each ending in four finger-like extensions
- The Boeing / Bell CV-22 tilt-wing Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft, used for medium transport, being one of the first to employ computer-assisted flight control to aid PILOTs with the complex mechanics of maneuver; also called "tilt-rotor". ...
- A widely distributed bird of prey with no close relatives. The osprey has broad wings that often show a kink or crook when the bird is in flight. ...
- Heb. 'ozniyyah , an unclean bird according to the Mosaic law (Lev 11:13; Deu 14:12); the fish-eating eagle (Pandion haliaetus); one of the lesser eagles. ...
- A large, black-and-white, diving bird of prey belonging to a family of just one species and feeding mainly on fish; ospreys were once severely endangered but now their populations are coming back due to preservation efforts
- Is the university's student-run magazine, published twice annually. It has won first-place awards in major regional competitions, including the Society of Professional Journalists' "Mark of Excellence" Awards and the California Intercollegiate Press Association awards.^[18]
