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The Bird That Dives for Fish

Ospreys: How does an osprey catch fish?

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This bird is an osprey. It eats fish.

It lives near a lake, a river or the sea.

It flies over the water. Then it plunges down for a fish.

Its feet have rough pads. The pads hold a slippery fish.

An osprey builds a big nest. The nest is made of sticks.

Some nests are on poles.

A pair of ospreys uses the same nest each year.

A female osprey lays two to four eggs.

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