I live in Virginia Beach, VA and saw a very large bird that I was curious to see what it is. I was on my way home, and it swooped down over my car, and blocked out the sun.
It was very large, and the wingspan was longer than my car. I
Possible Osprey, Pandion haliaetus.
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