Accipiter cooperii

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Accipiter cooperii, commonly known as Cooper's hawk, is a medium-sized North American raptor noted for its agile flight through woodlands while hunting birds and small mammals.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Accipiter cooperii canonical 3
Cooper's hawk 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf accipitrid
hawk
raptor
species of bird
averageBodyLength 37–48 cm
averageMass 220–680 g
averageWingspan 62–90 cm
binomialName Accipiter cooperii
breedingRange most of the United States
southern Canada
class Aves
clutchSize 3–5 eggs
commonName Cooper's hawk
linked to: Accipiter cooperii

Coopers hawk
chicken hawk
describedBy Charles Lucien Bonaparte
describedInYear 1828
diet small birds
small mammals
small reptiles
eyeColor red in adults
family Accipitridae
genus Accipiter
habitat forests
suburban areas
urban areas
woodlands
huntingStrategy ambush hunting
fast flight through dense cover
IUCNStatus Least Concern
juvenilePlumage streaked brown underparts
kingdom Animalia
migratoryBehavior partially migratory
namedAfter William Cooper
nativeTo Canada
Mexico
North America
United States
nestType tree nest
order Accipitriformes
phylum Chordata
plumage barred rufous underparts in adults
bluish-gray upperparts in adults
sexualDimorphism females larger than males
similarCommonName sharp-shinned hawk
linked to: Accipiter sharpii
similarTo Accipiter striatus
tailShape rounded tail
taxonRank species
winteringRange Mexico
southern United States

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Accipiter hasSpecies Accipiter cooperii
Accipiter notableSpecies Accipiter cooperii
Accipiter cooperii commonName Cooper's hawk
linked to: Accipiter cooperii
Accipiter cooperii binomialName Accipiter cooperii