Feeding mostly on birds and small mammals, it hunts by stealth, approaching its prey through dense cover and then pouncing with a rapid, powerful flight. Among the bird world’s most skillful fliers, cooper’s hawks are common woodland hawks that tear through cluttered tree canopies in high speed pursuit of other birds See photos of the cooper's hawk and learn about this raptor's size, habitat, and diet
Cooper's Hawk Bird - Profile | Facts | Size | Juvenile | Diet
Includes identification tips, range information, and sounds.
Adults are gray above with pale orange barring below
Immatures are browner and streaky The cooper’s hawk is larger, about crow size And the northern goshawk is the largest of the north american. Learn what a cooper's hawk looks like, sounds like, and where to find one
Plus find out where this raptor prefers to nest.


