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We wish all of you a fine, healthy physical and spiritual uplifting and always in carrying out its activities a day-day. At this time I would like to tell you about the sharp eyesight of birds.
Fish Eagle or Osprey, which in scientific name Pandion haliaetus is the only species in the genus Pandion and Pandionidae. This large-sized species, with a length of about 60 cm and has a brown back feathers, dark mask around the eyes and the down side of the body is white. If the wings developed could reach 2 m.
The uniqueness of this bird is a compilation of manangkap his prey, he would plunge and dive into the air. Osprey has a stretch of wide wings with a relatively short tail. The female is similar, but is usually larger than the male Eagle. Young birds are like the adult with back light brown fur. About four subspecies recognized with regional spread almost all over the hemisphere, with the exception of Antarctica. In South America this bird just migrate.
The main birds of prey Osprey nearly everything consists of fish, mice, and rabbits. The bird swooped from a height of 10 to 40 meters to the surface and fish with his paws on the matter. These birds usually eat alone, the group only time many fish available.
Osprey nest around the lake shore, in the air, the edge of the sea, rivers, marshes and other aerial habitats, where the fish is available near the surface of the water. Osprey nests are made from branches of wood in trees. Normal females incubate three eggs. Almost everyone is usually monogamous, there are several pairs of Eagle Oyster polygamy.
This species has a wide distribution area. Some of the subspecies are threatened by open habitat, the use of pesticides and contaminants. Osprey is evaluated as low in the IUCN Red list and is listed in CITES Appendix II.