3.2K views · 97 reactions | The osprey is perhaps North Carolina's most easily observed bird of prey. These large birds stand at nearly two feet tall and have a wing span of up to approximately six feet. Learn more about ospreys at our species profile page: bit.ly/3nRa66o | NC Wildlife Resources Commission | Facebook

2.4K views · 50 reactions | #DYK that Osprey’s possess a reversible outer toe that allows them to grasp with two toes in front and two behind? Barbed pads on the soles of the birds’ feet help them grip slippery fish. These advantages are just a couple reasons they’ve been given the nickname “fish-hawk.” | Audubon North Carolina | Facebook