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Pandion haliaetus should be the scientific name for the osprey.

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What is the Latin word for osprey?

The Latin word for osprey is "Pandion." This term is derived from the genus name "Pandion," which encompasses the osprey species. The scientific name for the common osprey is "Pandion haliaetus."


What class is osprey?

Family Pandionidae. Scientific name Pandion Haliaetus. Related to eagles and buteo hawks distantly.


What is 'osprey' in French?

Balbuzard is a French equivalent of 'osprey'. The word in French is pronounced 'bahl-boo-zahr'. It's a masculine gender noun whose definite article is 'le' ['the'], and whose indefinite 'un' ['a, one']. The scientific name for 'osprey' is the Pandion haliaetus.


What name rhymes with osprey?

ash tree esprit


Should osprey be capitalized?

Yes, "Osprey" should be capitalized because it is the proper name of a specific bird species.


What type of bird is a seahawk?

Seahawk is another name for an Osprey :)


What is another name for a fish hawk?

Another name for the "fish hawk" is the Osprey. Actually, another name for the Osprey, since that is its true name, is the "fish hawk." The Osprey splashes into the water, catches the fish, and flies off. Bald Eagles are fish eaters too but they usually catch their prey near the surface, rarely entering the water as Ospreys do. Instead, where Ospreys are common the eagles steal it from the "fish hawk." Eagles are the sea eagle, also the fish eagle depending on their location in the world.


What is a special name for female osprey?

Ospreys are also called "fish hawk".


How do osprey get food?

An osprey eats mainly fish.


What is the plural of osprey?

The plural form of osprey is ospreys.


What bird name starts with the letter O?

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What is the difference between an osprey and a fish?

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