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Species profile—Pandion haliaetus cristatus (eastern osprey)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Pandionidae (osprey) → Pandion haliaetus cristatus (eastern osprey)

Photo of Pandion haliaetus cristatus (eastern osprey) - Queensland Government,2000
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Aves (birds)
Family
Pandionidae (osprey)
Scientific name
Pandion haliaetus cristatus (Vieillot, 1816)
Common name
eastern osprey
WildNet taxon ID
1702
Synonym(s)
Pandion haliaetus
Pandion cristatus
Alternate name(s)
osprey
osprey (Australasian)
fish hawk
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
SL
Conservation significant
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
All 3

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1702.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022