A Cooper's Hawk was rescued in Agawam after being found unable to use its legs and was taken to the Birds of Prey ...

The hawk was secured and given to Ricardi, who will help the bird heal and later release it back into the wild, just as he’s ...

The Cooper's hawk is known for its short, rounded wings and long tail, which help it maneuver through dense forests while hunting birds and small mammals. It has a steely blue-gray back, ...

Pennsylvania is home to numerous bird species, including birds of prey such as hawks. Whether you’re a resident of the state, ...

A Cooper’s hawk, zips past 11-year-old Lulu Vallejo of Fullerton, after she releases it at OC Bird of Prey Center in Mission Viejo on Saturday, October 19, 2024. The bird suffered head trauma ...

To identify a Cooper's hawk, look for the long tail, a bluish grey back and a black cap, with rusty red barring in front on adults. They have a striped grey and black tail and upright posture.

To a hawk, an airport can look like the perfect place to settle down. The layout provides ample open space, perches, and nice habitat for a variety of prey species. However, congregations of birds, ...

Cooper’s hawks rarely prey on free-ranging poultry, instead, they mainly eat songbirds. The sharp-shinned hawk was named for the ridges on its lower legs, which resemble human shin bones.

With the help of a stranger, Elkins said they loaded the injured hawk into her minivan and brought the hawk, who she named Cooper, to the Birds of Prey Foundation in Broomfield.

Birds like the Cooper’s Hawk and Wilson’s Warbler will no longer be named for people, as the American Ornithological Society seeks monikers that are more inclusive and descriptive.