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Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter striatus

Photo by Thurd13
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Field Notes

Description:

sharp-shinned or cooper's hawk?

Species ID Suggestions

Sharp-shinned Hawk

Accipiter striatus

Reference Link
Fyn Kynd
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Comments (3)
KathleenMcEachern
Hi Thurd13! I would love to have this beautiful spotting in the mission Breeding Birds of BC: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/9990374 Thanks!
Thurd13
Thanks for the ID Fyn Kynd
SukanyaDatta
Lovely shot. It has such a regal look. Reminds me of a bird we have in India Accipiter badius...we call it Shikra.

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PublishedApril 30, 2014

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