© Brian Sullivan
Osprey Pandion haliaetus
Richard O. Bierregaard, Alan F. Poole, Mark S. Martell, Peter Pyle, and Michael A. Patten
Version: 2.0 — Published July 1, 2016
Version: 2.0 — Published July 1, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Visvalk |
| Albanian | Shqiponja peshkngrënëse |
| Arabic | عقاب نساري |
| Armenian | Ջրարծիվ |
| Asturian | Águila pescadora |
| Azerbaijani | Çay qaraquşu |
| Basque | Arrano arrantzalea |
| Bulgarian | Орел рибар |
| Catalan | Àguila pescadora |
| Chinese | 魚鷹 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 鹗 |
| Croatian | bukoč |
| Czech | orlovec říční |
| Danish | Fiskeørn |
| Dutch | Visarend |
| English | Osprey |
| English (United States) | Osprey |
| Faroese | Fiskiørn |
| Finnish | sääksi |
| French | Balbuzard pêcheur |
| French (French Guiana) | Balbuzard pêcheur |
| Galician | Aguia pescadora |
| German | Fischadler |
| Greek | Ψαραετός |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Malfini lanmè |
| Hebrew | שלך |
| Hungarian | Halászsas |
| Icelandic | Gjóður |
| Indonesian | Elang tiram |
| Italian | Falco pescatore |
| Japanese | ミサゴ |
| Korean | 물수리 |
| Latvian | Zivju ērglis |
| Lithuanian | Žuvininkas |
| Malayalam | താലിപ്പരുന്ത് |
| Marathi | कैकर |
| Mongolian | Загасч явлаг |
| Norwegian | fiskeørn |
| Persian | عقاب ماهیگیر |
| Polish | rybołów |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Águia-pesqueira |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | águia-pescadora |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Águia-pesqueira |
| Romanian | Uligan pescar |
| Russian | Скопа |
| Serbian | Ribar |
| Slovak | kršiak rybár |
| Slovenian | Ribji orel |
| Spanish | Águila Pescadora |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Aguila Pescadora |
| Spanish (Chile) | Águila pescadora |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Águila Pescadora |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Guincho |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Guincho |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Águila Pescadora |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Águila Pescadora |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Águila Pescadora |
| Spanish (Panama) | Águila Pescadora |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Águila pescadora |
| Spanish (Peru) | Aguila Pescadora |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Águila Pescadora |
| Spanish (Spain) | Águila pescadora |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Águila Pescadora |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Águila Pescadora |
| Swedish | fiskgjuse/australisk fiskgjuse |
| Thai | เหยี่ยวออสเปร |
| Turkish | Balık Kartalı |
| Ukrainian | Скопа західна |
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- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Osprey in North America.
This species also overwinters in South America and breeds thoughout much of the Old World. See text for details.