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Sharp-shinned hawk

Accipiter striatus

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Field Notes

Description:

Tiny hawk , long-tailed with short, rounded wings.

Habitat:

upland hardwoods containing conifers commonly observed hunting near bird feeders

Notes:

Seen hunting small sparrows in my backyard.

Reference Links:

The Wisconsin Aquatic and Terrestrial Resources Inventory

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