Xref: utzoo rec.aviation:28725 rec.birds:2875 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!unhd!oz!wwf From: wwf@oz.plymouth.edu (Dr. Wavell Fogleman) Newsgroups: rec.aviation,rec.birds Subject: Re: The most competent soaring pilots are... Message-ID: <1990Sep15.153831.25036@oz.plymouth.edu> Date: 15 Sep 90 15:38:31 GMT References: <1990Sep11.125658@unify.com> <933@jli.UUCP> Reply-To: wwf@oz.plymouth.edu (Dr. Wavell Fogleman) Organization: Plymouth State College - Plymouth, N.H. Lines: 8 Raptors, Osprey Your fish-carrying bird was most likely an Osprey. We spotted one in migration about a week ago carrying a large, 10-12 inch, fish. It seemed to struggle to gain altitude with that load but was last seen heading off to the south with its food to go.