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Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

Description:

This immature Cooper's Hawk was about 12-14 inches in total length.

Habitat:

The hawk was in the tree in my backyard. It is in a suburban are close to a small wooded area.

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2 Comments

Stephanie R.
Stephanie R. 9 years ago

Thank you Bill! I was amazed that this young guy sat so nice for pictures:)

beaker98
beaker98 9 years ago

You are so lucky:) Great capture!

Stephanie R.
Spotted by
Stephanie R.

Geneseo, Illinois, USA

Spotted on Mar 6, 2015
Submitted on Mar 6, 2015

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