Western Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

Order: BIRDS OF PREY (ACCIPITRIFORMES ORDER)
Family: OSPREY (PANDIONIDAE)

Included in ABA Region.


Widespread in habitat with lakes and large water body, I have seen them in city parks, farm lands, coastal cliffs, university stadiums and big rivers, Usually nest in isolated big poles. Seen noon till end of day, can be seen perched and flying as well. , Not shy, can be approached slowly, they are used to urbanized areas, They can be noisy, especially if someone approach their nest.


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