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Participant Photo: Adult Cooper’s Hawk

Adult Cooper’s Hawk waiting for a meal in stormy weather

Submitter: Marianna B (age 9)

Place: Conyers, GA, USA

Submission Date: February 5, 2022

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Categories: Predatory birds

Tags: #Hawk atlanta conyers Cooper's Cooper's Hawk GA georgia

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One comment on “Participant Photo: Adult Cooper’s Hawk”

  1. Lou Ann on

    Hi Marianna,

    I love your photo! I think though, it looks more like a Sharp-shinned Hawk than a Cooper’s Hawk. The tail is square and the bird has a short neck. A Cooper’s Hawk would have a rounded tail.

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