Osprey with fish prey atop a dead palm tree

Description:
Category hierarchy: Interactions Among Species | Predation
Description: Osprey (Pandion haliaetus carolinensis) atop a dead palm tree along Biolab Road at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. One claw holds a large fish that the bird has caught.
Capture device: Camera: Canon EOS digital Rebel XTI
Capture details: Lens: Cannon zoom EF 75-300 mm.
Original date: 20080210
Locality: Latitude: 2.826390000000000e+001; Longitude: -8.072140000000000e+001
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes
- Sarcopterygii (Lobe-finned fishes)
- Tetrapoda (terrestrial vertebrates)
- Amniota
- Reptilia (Reptiles)
- Diapsida (diapsid)
- Archosauromorpha (archosauromorph)
- Archosauria
- Dinosauria (dinosaurs and birds)
- Saurischia
- Theropoda (theropods)
- Tetanurae (tetanuran theropod)
- Coelurosauria (coelurosaur)
- Maniraptoriformes
- Maniraptora (maniraptoran)
- Aves (birds)
- Ornithurae
- Neornithes
- Neognathae
- Neoaves
- landbirds
- Accipitriformes (raptors)
- Pandionidae (ospreys)
- Pandion (ospreys)
- Pandion haliaetus (Osprey)
- Pandion haliaetus carolinensis
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