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What is an osprey?

What is an osprey? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A bird of prey (Pandion haliaetus) that feeds on fish and has white underparts and long, narrow wings each ending in four finger-like extensions.
  2. aigrette (ornamental feather)
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She eased below with the big dip net and, with the sudden strike of an osprey, scooped the fish amid a pummel of spray and gravel.
Around the lake we could see samples of most of Florida's native birds, such as osprey, anhinga, eagles, hawks, and herons.
At the top of the tree, a huge osprey nest that should have been full of life lay empty and deserted.
For example, blue-footed booby and osprey nestlings fought more when hungry, but great egrets, blue herons and swallow-tailed kites did not.
Among the nearly 200 species found here are thicket tinamou, brown pelican, osprey, king vulture, and laughing gull.
As well as 419 pairs of golden eagles, osprey numbers are escalating, as are red kites, white-tailed sea eagles and peregrine falcons.

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