Sharp-shinned Hawk v. Cooper's Hawk

SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (Accipiter striatus) v. COOPER'S HAWK (Accipiter cooperii)

9-21-03
Ft. DeSoto County Park, St. Petersburg, Florida
© Lee Snyder

Lee says to note that the bird on the right has a longer body.
The bird on the left is a Sharp-shinned Hawk; the one on the right is an imm. Cooper's Hawk.

SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (Accipiter striatus) v. COOPER'S HAWK (Accipiter cooperii) 9-21-03 Ft. DeSoto County Park, St. Petersburg, Florida © Lee Snyder

Lee says to note that the bird on the right has a longer body. The bird on the left is a Sharp-shinned Hawk; the one on the right is an imm. Cooper's Hawk.

SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (Accipiter striatus) v. COOPER'S HAWK (Accipiter cooperii)

9-21-03
Ft. DeSoto County Park, St. Petersburg, Florida
© Lee Snyder

Lee says to note that the bird on the right has a longer body.
The bird on the left is a Sharp-shinned Hawk; the one on the right is an imm. Cooper's Hawk.