Cooper’s Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

  (L 16.5" WS 31" WT 1 lb)

Was threatened by DDT and
hunting but now is thriving.

Morton Arboretum

9Jul10

Juvenile

Oak Park, IL

yard bird

22Oct09

 See the hawk? It’s a little bit
of nature in a really highly
developed area.

(Susan Hood)