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Request for Information => Bird ID => Topic started by: Janet Tubb on May 03, 2015, 07:55:42 PM

Title: Tommy Thompson Hawk 2
Post by: Janet Tubb on May 03, 2015, 07:55:42 PM

(https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8785/16738139794_29a6f0ac24_n.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/rv6kP9)
(https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7711/16738140534_9f288489ea_n.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/rv6m2U)

Title: Re: Tommy Thompson Hawk 2
Post by: birdwatch ontario on May 03, 2015, 08:31:37 PM

Your bird is a juvenile Coopers Hawk.  The best things that distinguish it from Sharp-Shinned Hawk is its' thin, dark streaks along the chest oppose to thicker, brown streaks and graduated tail feathers.