Cooper`s Hawk Resting On Branch Royalty-Free Stock Photo

Cooper`s hawk resting on branch, it is small to medium-sized hawk with relatively short rounded wings and rounded tail. Adults are gray above with pale orange barring below immatures are browner and streaky. Very similar to Sharp-shinned Hawk, but larger with bigger head. Also note deeper, slower wingbeats. Breeds in forested areas more common in suburban areas than Sharp-shinned Hawk. Feeds mainly on birds captured in flight. Often stalks feeders in search of prey.