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Cooper's hawk

Accipiter cooperii

Photo by Brian38
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Description:

Adults may be either brown-grey or blue-grey above, with a distinctive, sizable head. Adults have eyes ranging from light orange to red, with males averaging darker eye color, while those of juveniles are yellow.

Habitat:

Spotted perched in a deciduous tree. Mixed forest next to a lake.

Reference Links:

Cooper's hawk - Wikipedia

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