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  2. Osprey - Wikipedia

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    The osprey (/ ˈ ɒ s p r i,-p r eɪ /; [2] Pandion haliaetus), historically known as sea hawk, river hawk, and fish hawk, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey with a cosmopolitan range. It is a large raptor, reaching more than 60 cm (24 in) in length and 180 cm (71 in) across the wings. It is brown on the upperparts and predominantly greyish ...

  3. List of birds of Florida - Wikipedia

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    40 Osprey. 41 Hawks, eagles, and ... The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Florida. ... Pandionidae is a family of fish-eating birds of prey possessing a very ...

  4. List of birds of Everglades National Park - Wikipedia

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    The Falconidae is a family of diurnal birds of prey containing the falcons and caracaras. They differ from hawks, eagles, and kites in that they kill with their beaks instead of their talons. Crested caracara, Caracara plancus; American kestrel, Falco sparverius; Merlin, Falco columbarius; Peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus

  5. Osprey Nation study provides window into bird life and the ...

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    Nov. 28—Citizen scientist Kate Webb uses her bird's eye view of the osprey nest outside her window to help identify trends in the raptor population that serve as indicators of the overall health ...

  6. Enjoy bird watching? Here are the 10 most common birds ... - AOL

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    From cardinals to the tufted titmouse, no special equipment is necessary to spot these birds at your Florida home. Enjoy bird watching? Here are the 10 most common birds you'll see in your Florida ...

  7. Consumers Energy lose this year's battle with osprey - AOL

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    Efforts to relocated osprey from power poles fails for 2024. ... Consumers Energy, concerned about the safety of the large bird nesting on the power poles, obtained a U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

  8. List of birds of Biscayne National Park - Wikipedia

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    This is a comprehensive listing of bird species recorded in Biscayne National Park, which is in the U.S. state of Florida.This list is based on one published by the National Park Service (NPS) with species confirmed through December 21, 2017. [1]

  9. List of birds by flight speed - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the fastest flying birds in the world. A bird's velocity is necessarily variable; a hunting bird will reach much greater speeds while diving to catch prey than when flying horizontally. The bird that can achieve the greatest airspeed is the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), able to exceed 320 km/h (200 mph) in its dives.