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English Western Osprey Scientific (Pandion haliaetus) Order ACCIPITRIFORMES Family (Latin) Pandionidae Family (English) Ospreys Other name(s) Balbuzard pêcheur, Osprey Regions Worldwide Breeding Range widespread, except AU and Sulawesi Nonbreeding Range Countries (BETA) map Sweden,Nepal,Cayman Islands,Somalia,Guinea,Turks and Caicos Islands,Guyana,Mozambique,Czech Republic,Ethiopia,Equatorial Guinea,South Africa,Peru,Indonesia,Argentina,Portugal,Nigeria,Netherlands Antilles,Japan,Latvia,Turkey,Tunisia,Morocco,Malawi,Maldives,Bangladesh,Brazil,Paraguay,Ecuador - mainland,Mali,Croatia,Virgin Islands,Swaziland,Jamaica,United Kingdom,Slovenia,Israel,Madagascar,India - mainland,Belize,Botswana,Namibia,Malta,Algeria,Bahamas,Taiwan,Serbia,Laos,Azerbaijan,Bulgaria,Lebanon,Iraq,Thailand,Singapore,Belarus,Netherlands,Vietnam,Niger,Ukraine,Romania,Cameroon,Greece,Germany,San Marino,Burkina Faso,Monaco,Chile,Palestine,French Guiana,Uzbekistan,Haiti,Costa Rica,France,United Arab Emirates,Malaysia,Guam,Cambodia,Libya,Panama,Rwanda,North Korea,Uruguay,Syria,Benin,Puerto Rico,Mongolia,Hungary,Zambia,Trinidad and Tobago,Liechtenstein,Pakistan,Hong Kong,Sri Lanka,Suriname,China,Sierra Leone,Gibraltar,Western Sahara,Estonia,Eritrea,Angola,Ivory Coast,Guatemala,Armenia,Saudi Arabia,Guinea-Bissau,Oman,Turkmenistan,Honduras,Ireland,Qatar,Nicaragua,Philippines,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Ghana,Mexico,Djibouti,El Salvador,Slovakia,Tajikistan,South Korea,Solomon Islands,Poland,Togo,Cuba,Moldova,Spain,Gabon,Kenya,Bolivia,Egypt,Macedonia,Switzerland,Lithuania,Norway,Montserrat,Canada,Cyprus,Luxembourg,Dominican Republic,Papua New Guinea,Bermuda,Iran,Mauritania,Kyrgyzstan,Russia,Finland,Tanzania,Palau,Chad,Austria,Kazakhstan,Cape Verde,Jordan,Lesotho,Uganda,Zimbabwe,Bhutan,Sao Tome and Principe,Yemen,Colombia,Gambia,Liberia,Myanmar,Burundi,Bahrain,Kuwait,Venezuela,Georgia,New Caledonia,Sudan,Afghanistan,Denmark,Senegal,Andorra,Albania,United States - Alaska,British Virgin Islands,United States - mainland,Central African Republic,Democratic Republic of Congo,Congo,India - Andaman and Nicobar Islands,Ecuador - Galapagos Islands,South Sudan,Montenegro, Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range haliaetus Europe and Asia carolinensis Canada to s USA ridgwayi e Belize, Cuba and Bahamas
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet ) Described by (Linnaeus, 1758) Sound File(s) link return with BackGerman Fischadler French Balbuzard pêcheur Chinese 鹗 Japanese ミサゴ Russian Скопа Spanish Águila pescadora Portuguese águia-pescadora / águia-pesqueira Bird Data app text A large raptor not too closely related to any another, that lives on a diet of large fish caught by diving into the water like a kingfisher, pelican or tern. Osprey's migrate, but seem to migrate until they find a place they like (some halfway across the world, while others hardly at all). Historical Infonatura static map
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Breeding Range Codes AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) AN Antarctica AO Atlantic Ocean AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, EU Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) IO Indian Ocean LA Latin America (Middle and South America) MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama) NA North America (includes the Caribbean) NO Northern oceans OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas) PO Pacific Ocean SA South America SO Southern oceans TO Temperate oceans TrO Tropical oceans Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes EX Extinct EW Extinct in the wild CR Critically Endangered EN Endangered VU Vulnerable NT Near Threatened LC Least Concern DD Data deficient NE Not evaluated PE Probably extinct (informal) PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)
