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Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

Photo by landonq
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Species ID Suggestions

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter striatus

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Gwinnett Birder
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Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

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Liam
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Comments (4)
landonq
thanks for all of the suggestions everyone!
Liam
Hard to say, but it doesn't show the "hooded" appearance I associate with SSHA.
landonq
they seem tough to tell apart. Any idea which one this might be?
Rosa Maria
How do you know it's a Sharp-shinned Hawk? Couldn't it be a Cooper's Hawk as well?

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PublishedApril 4, 2014

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