Pāhonoa te oro

This bird… can spot fish… while flying above water. Not guessing. Not diving blindly. Seeing them. It’s the osprey. And its vision is built for hunting. From high above… it scans the surface. Adjusting for glare. Refraction. Movement. Locking onto fish beneath the water. Then it hovers. Calculates distance. Angles its body— and dives. Feet first. Breaking the surface at speed. Grabbing the fish with curved talons. Then lifting off again. Precise. Efficient. Relentless. B