Friday Bird Blogging
A hawk (Cooper's Hawk?) spotted during last week's Great Backyard Bird Count
Friday, February 24, 2006
A hawk (Cooper's Hawk?) spotted during last week's Great Backyard Bird Count
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2 Comments:
It's either a Cooper's or a Sharp-Shinned.
Cooper's are bigger, but the picture can't help.
The narrow white tip on the tail suggests Sharp-Shinned, but it's hard to be sure with the tail closed.
A puzzlement.
I've never been mooned by a Cooper's Hawk before. A first!
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