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Ospreys at nest

Ospreys at nest - Adults

Photographer

» Jugal Tiwari

Location

» Green Island Massawa

Country image taken

» Eritrea

Date

» March, 2002

Equipment

» NIKON 2000

Bird Species

»Pandion haliaetus - Osprey

Bird Species (French)

»Balbuzard pêcheur

Bird Family

»Pandionidae - Ospreys

Bird Group

»Accipitriformes Secretarybird, Ospreys, Kites, Hawks, Eagles, Vultures

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» Nesting on ground, one of the adult birds had a ring in its tarsus - only K00 was visible through binoculars, later via an Internet search, I found out that this bird was banded at Farsan Island in Saudi Arabia as a juvenile.

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