Pandionidae is a family of fish eating birds of prey known as ospreys, containing the single genus Pandion within the order Accipitriformes. Most taxonomic treatments recognize a single living species, though some authorities split it into two. Ospreys are found worldwide near bodies of water.
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Pandion is a genus of fish-eating bird of prey, known as ospreys, the only genus of the family Pandionidae.
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