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Old 03-14-2022, 08:02 AM
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This large bird landed on the golf course with its fresh catch of the day.
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Old 03-14-2022, 08:34 AM
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Osprey
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Old 03-14-2022, 12:18 PM
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I agree Osprey...but I had to refer to my Peterson's field guide
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Old 03-14-2022, 02:56 PM
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Definitely an osprey... When in flight, they can sometimes look like bald eagles but the beaks and feet give them away. Bald eagles have them in yellow.
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