Osprey

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  1. Sherry8

    Sherry8 I Love Birds!

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    Another new bird that I have not seen before. He basically eats fish but he will eat small rodents, etc. and other birds... August 9, 2017 154 (2).jpg

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    Here is getting ready to drop down into the water for the fish...
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  3. Sjoerd

    Sjoerd Mighty Oak

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    Oh my word! What wonderful foto's this time. That is a bird that we do not see often over here...and you have oodles of foto's. Chapeau.
     
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    Quiyn New Seed

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    Wow, great shots!
     
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    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Sherry those are really cracking photographs. We have Ospreys here in Scotland but I've never been able to get good shots of them let alone the magnificent ones that you've shown us.
     



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    Netty Chaotic Gardener Plants Contributor

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    Great shots Sherry, as always :)
     
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    Raddang In Flower

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    Fantastic pictures of a beautiful bird. Well captured Sherry. :like:
     
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    Terrific photos! You can just see him getting ready to drop ........
     

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