It turns out the incredibly hard-to-identify Sharp-shinned and Cooper's Hawk aren't as closely related as previously thought!
2 months ago

Alameda is hosting at least one family of Cooper's hawks (named for naturalist William Cooper) this year. In late June, Alaina Onesko,...
5 months ago

Parham Pourahmad (USA) watches as the last rays of the setting sun illuminate a young Cooper's hawk eating a squirrel.
3 months ago

Collisions with windows are a leading cause of death for urban raptors in New Mexico, researchers found.
9 months ago

Life can be hard for a raptor. If you're a teenager from the city, it's even harder. That's according to a new study published in the...
10 months ago

Cooper's hawk is a bird known by many different names throughout North America, including the chicken hawk, striker, and flying cross.
49 months ago

The Cooper's Hawk is a crow-sized woodland raptor that specializes in eating birds. It is built for fast flight through an obstacle course of trees and limbs.
72 months ago

One Cooper's hawk (Accipiter cooperii) was found down during a larger die-off of multiple corvid and raptor species.
12 months ago

These hawks are part of the genus accipiter which are narrow-tailed forest dwellers with excellent vision and capable of moving rapidly through trees to catch...
49 months ago

Over 100 samples of Cooper's hawks, songbirds, invertebrates, berries, and soil collected from terrestrial food-web.
56 months ago