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Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

Description:

A medium sized hawk that is gray, tan, white, and reddish-brown. It has a long tail with horizontal stripes.

Habitat:

forests, woodland areas, wooded subdivision and backyards

Notes:

This handsome fellow was sitting on my neighbor's fence one day when I came home for lunch. I grabbed my camera and was surprised that he stayed put for the photo shoot:-)

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3 Comments

Stephanie R.
Stephanie R. 8 years ago

Thank you Luis!

Grace M.
Grace M. 8 years ago

Nice pictures!



LuisStevens
LuisStevens 8 years ago

Beautiful series!

Stephanie R.
Spotted by
Stephanie R.

Geneseo, Illinois, United States

Spotted on Sep 26, 2015
Submitted on Mar 15, 2016

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