Cooper’s Hawk
Accipiter cooperii
  (L 16.5" WS 31" WT 1 lb)
The wild hawk stood with
the down on his beak
  And stared with his foot on
the prey.
      (Lord Alfred Tennyson)
Expert flyers in wooded areas ...kill
prey by squeezing with talons.
Morton Arboretum
16Mar09
All here are juveniles
...have thin streaks on
breast.
Montrose Harbor
Chicago
24Oct2011
Poor rabbit
Yard Bird
Oak Park, IL
16Nov2013