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Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

Habitat:

Suburban, near canal and wooded park. Wooded habitats from deep forests to leafy subdivisions and backyards

Notes:

Only 1 photo as it flew overhead at a suburban park.

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3 Comments

LivanEscudero
LivanEscudero 7 years ago

Thank you much Ashley.

AshleyT
AshleyT 7 years ago

Cooper's is correct

LivanEscudero
LivanEscudero 7 years ago

Need help from the Hawk expert out there. I normally see Red-shouldered. However this doesn't look like one to me, but not sure. Is it a Cooper's or perhaps Sharp-shinned? Thanks for the help.

LivanEscudero
Spotted by
LivanEscudero

Florida, USA

Spotted on Dec 24, 2016
Submitted on Dec 28, 2016

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