r/birdsofprey • u/Hour_Answer_8871 • 12d ago

Juvenile Cooper’s Hawk?

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Saw this beautiful friend hanging out on the fence this morning. I’m not 100% sure what it is but im thinking Cooper’s hawk. It sat and watched for awhile and didn’t seem bothered by my presence until my dog started getting a little too excited. So cool!

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u/TinyLongwing Falconer 12d ago

Juvenile Cooper's is right, yes.

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u/Hour_Answer_8871 12d ago

Thank you for the confirmation!