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Osprey

Osprey - Adult

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» El Fraile reservoir, Arona, Tenerife

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» April, 2011

Equipment

» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm

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

» A scarce breeding raptor in the Canary Islands (El Hierro, La Gomera, Tenerife, Lanzarote and its islets), but there are also some records of migrant birds from Europe.

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