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    The Osprey

    May 03, 2023 2 minutes

    All places yield to him ere he sits down; … I think he'll be to Rome As is the osprey to the fish, who takes it By sovereignty of nature.

    William Shakespeare, Coriolanus, Act 4, Scene 7

    The osprey (Pandion haliaetus) is avian royalty. Few sights are more magnificent than

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