Scientific Name: Pandion haliaetus
Population Estimate: 500K, Least Concern status
Range / Habitat: Migrant throughout much of the US. It winters primarily in South America and breeds in the northern US and Canada. Found around nearly any type of body of water.
Field Notes: Large raptor with black back and white chest. Wings a distinctive "M" shape in flight. Feathers cover the legs. Dark eye stripe on white head. Stick nests place conspicuously in open areas.
Personal Notes: Above photo taken in Amery, Wisconsin on a job interview.
Population Estimate: 500K, Least Concern status
Range / Habitat: Migrant throughout much of the US. It winters primarily in South America and breeds in the northern US and Canada. Found around nearly any type of body of water.
Field Notes: Large raptor with black back and white chest. Wings a distinctive "M" shape in flight. Feathers cover the legs. Dark eye stripe on white head. Stick nests place conspicuously in open areas.
Personal Notes: Above photo taken in Amery, Wisconsin on a job interview.
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