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Pandion haliaetus
Fishhawk Fish"hawk`, n. (Zo["o]l.) The osprey (Pandion halia["e]tus), found both in Europe and America; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard.

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- differences are small, and ITIS lists only the first three. Pandion haliaetus haliaetus (Linnaeus, 1758) – the Eurasian osprey is the nominate subspecies...
- Gr**** forms lie behind the equally correct latinizations haliaetus (as in Pandion haliaetus) and haliaeetus. Lerner, Heather R.L.; Mindell, David P. (2005)...
- The subspecific treatment Pandion haliaetus cristatus distinguishes the crest from other subspecies of P. haliaetus, the name taken from ancient Gr****...
- recognize two living species, splitting off the eastern osprey (Pandion (haliaetus) cristatus) from Australia and southeast Asia. Extinct (fossil) species:...
- smaller numbers in Kyrgyzstan and western China. Most species of genus Haliaëtus catch and eat fish, some almost exclusively, but in countries where they...
- Eastern osprey Pandion cristatus, found in Australia Western osprey Pandion haliaetus, found across the Old and New World Osprey(s) may also refer to: Osprey...
- (Pandion haliaetus) is a medium-large raptor which is a specialist fish-eater with a worldwide distribution. The subspecies Pandion haliaetus haliaetus is native...
- jamaicensis), Cooper's hawk (Accipiter cooperii), the osprey (Pandion haliaetus), golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos), Harris's hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus)...
- single member, the osprey (Pandion haliaetus), or, depending on the authority, two species Western osprey, Pandion haliaetus Eastern osprey, Pandion cristatus...
- peregrinus), northern goshawks (Accipiter gentilis), ospreys (Pandion haliaetus) and black (Coragyps atratus) and turkey vultures (Cathartes aura). Mammalian...