Friday, December 16, 2011

Identify Cooper's and Sharp-Shinned Hawks

Bird Feeder

"Cooper's and Sharp-shinned hawks pose a real ID challenge, even for longtime birders. Throughout the year, there is great variation in plumage and in size for these two species. They look so much alike that no single field mark stands out to help bird watchers easily tell one from the other."

Hung Up on Hawks

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