Cooper’s Hawk a regular at Tudor Crescent home

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Adult Cooper's Hawk on kill (Karl Egressy)

Adult Cooper’s Hawk on kill (Karl Egressy)

I just wanted to let you know that I had a Cooper’s Hawk in my backyard today on Tudor Crescent. Over the past 5-6 years, we have had dozens of visits by this hawk. I’m sure it comes to hunt the songbirds that come to feed in our crab apples,birches, and of course, our feeders.

Immature Cooper's Hawk (by Greg Piasetzki)

Immature Cooper’s Hawk (by Greg Piasetzki)

Catherine Paradisis, Tudor Crescent

Categories: Sightings

Drew Monkman

I am a retired teacher, naturalist and writer with a love for all aspects of the natural world, especially as they relate to seasonal change.

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