Osprey on a metal perch |
Giving the camera a hard look |
Osprey eating a striped mullet; Dunedin, Florida |
Osprey on a telephone pole |
Arched wing pattern |
Osprey in flight |
Osprey in flight |
Osprey in flight |
Osprey carrying a fish |
Ospreys hold fish like a torpedo with the head first |
Hooked bill |
Toes like these make me glad I'm not a fish |
Osprey landing at a nest on a tufa tower in Mono Lake, CA |
Two Osprey on a nest in Mono Lake, CA |
Osprey on nest, Ding Darling NWR, Florida |
Osprey on nest; Dunedin, Florida |
Bald Eagle tries to take fish from Osprey |
Bald Eagle tries to take striped mullet from Osprey |
Bald Eagle tries to take striped mullet from Osprey |
Osprey's mate joins the battle and drives off Bald Eagle |
Osprey diving on a fish; Dunedin, Florida |
Osprey in flight with big striped mullet |
Osprey with big striped mullet |
Osprey with Atlantic needlefish (Strongylura marina) |
Osprey on tufa tower in Mono Lake, CA |
Typical habitat: south tip of the Mississippi River Delta |