Osprey catching a fish C015 / 6902
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Osprey catching a fish C015 / 6902
Osprey catching a fish. The osprey (Pandion haliaetus) is a fish-eating bird of prey, that is found on all continents except Antarctica. Its diet consists almost exclusively of fish and it is specialised at hunting and catching its prey in the water. Photographed in Finland
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Animal Behaviour Bird Bird Of Prey Birds Carrying Catching Caught Feeding Finish Finland Fish Eagle Fish Hawk Fishing Flying Holding In Flight Ornithological Ornithology Osprey Pandion Haliaetus Predator Predatory Prey Raptor Scandinavia Scandinavian Sea Hawk Spread Talon Talons Wings Wingspan
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This print captures the incredible moment of an osprey catching a fish in Finland. The osprey, also known as Pandion haliaetus, is a remarkable fish-eating bird of prey found across all continents except Antarctica. With its specialized hunting skills, this magnificent creature excels at capturing its prey in water bodies. The image showcases the osprey's exceptional agility and precision as it swoops down to seize its aquatic meal. Its powerful talons are spread wide open, ready to grasp onto the unsuspecting fish with unwavering determination. In mid-flight, this predatory bird effortlessly holds onto its catch, showcasing both strength and grace. Set against the backdrop of Finland's breathtaking nature, this photograph beautifully portrays the harmonious relationship between wildlife and their environment. The wingspan of the osprey is prominently displayed, highlighting its impressive size and biological prowess. As we delve into ornithology and zoology through this image, we gain insight into the fascinating world of avian behavior. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into one aspect of nature's intricate web – where predator meets prey in a delicate dance for survival. Captured by DR P. MARAZZI from Science Photo Library (not affiliated with any company), this stunning print serves as a reminder that our planet is home to awe-inspiring creatures like the osprey who continue to thrive amidst diverse ecosystems worldwide.
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