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Cooper’s and sharp-shinned hawks are in the genus Accipiter, which includes the northern goshawk that rarely shows up in Texas. Cooper’s hawk was named for American zoologist William Cooper ...

Sharp-shinned hawk. L.A. Times Archives. Sept. 27, 2005 12 AM PT . ... This diminutive forest hawk with quicksilver wing beats spends much of the year darting among trees and shrubs and pouncing ...

The sharp-shinned hawk is the compact car in a group of hawks known as Accipiters. The related Cooper’s hawk is the mid-size version, and the northern goshawk is the full-size model. FOREST DWELLERS ...

Both the sharp-shinned and the Cooper’s hawk are common in and around Santa Fe, but it can be difficult to tell them apart. The biggest difference between them is size. Cooper’s hawks are ...

DEAR KATHY: It would appear that you were visited by a sharp-shinned hawk. The sharp-shinned and Cooper’s are the most common hawks to find hanging around bird feeders.

Sharp-shinned hawks range from 10 to 14 inches, again with females larger than males. A small male Cooper’s can be the size of a large female sharp-shin. If in doubt, ...

The sharp-shinned hawk, commonly called a sharpie, is a small hawk with a big attitude. About the size of a blue jay, it is the smallest hawk in North America. No matter.

Hawk Watch International catches, releases sharp-shinned hawk on beautiful Mount Hood day (video) Updated: Sep. 27, 2012, 7:53 p.m. | ...

Unbeknownst to me, a sharp-shinned hawk had been sitting in the large Eastern cottonwood tree that grows next to my deck. The blue jay, having had enough of the hawk, decided to come in close and ...

Sharp-shinned hawks, Cooper’s hawks are happy… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Subscribe; Log In; ...

Both the sharp-shinned and the Cooper’s hawk are common in and around Santa Fe, but it can be difficult to tell them apart. The biggest difference between them is size. Cooper’s hawks are ...