True or False: Ospreys

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1. Ospreys are also known as sea hawks. True False

2. According to the IUCN, ospreys are considered in least concern of endangerment. True False

3. The osprey's genus name comes from the mythical Roman king Haliaetus of Rome. True False

4. Osprey nests are usually found in trees near the ground. True False

5. An osprey's eggs are white with reddish-brown splotches. True False

6. September to October is the mating season for ospreys in northern Australia. True False

7. Both William Shakespeare and William Butler Yeats have mentioned an osprey in their writings. True False

8. Canadian ospreys migrate to North America in the winter. True False

9. Like bald eagles, ospreys have all white heads. True False

10. Ospreys are the hawks that have an outer toe that is reversible. True False