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The most dramatic of Norway's raptors is the lovely
havørn
(white-tailed eagle), the
largest northernEuropean raptor,with awingspan ofupto2.5m;there arenowatleast 500
nesting pairs along the Nordland coast, Troms and Finnmark. Around the same number of
kongeørn
(golden eagles) inhabit higher mountain areas. The rare
fiskeørn
(ospreys) have
a maximum population of30pairs and are seen only in heavily forested areas around Stab-
bursdalen and Øvre Pasvik National Parks, both in the far north.