Back from Belize and summarizing results from our study of the Ridgway’s osprey
by Ben Wurst, Habitat Program Manager
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Ridgway’s ospreys (Pandion haliaetus ridgwayi) are lighter than their north american counterparts. With a pale eye stripe and lighter plumage on their wings and back, they appear “white-washed” in appearance. Photo by Ben Wurst.
Stay tuned for a series of blog posts (with plenty of photos) from our work with ospreys in Belize.
Tags: 2017, Belize, bird, Pandion haliaetus ridgwayi, raptor, Ridgway's osprey