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Cooper's Hawk

Astur cooperii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Accipitriformes ›Family: Accipitridae ›Genus: Astur

About

Cooper's hawk (Astur cooperii) is a medium-sized hawk native to the North American continent and found from southern Canada to Mexico. This species was formerly placed in the genus Accipiter. As in many birds of prey, the male is smaller than the female. The birds found east of the Mississippi River tend to be larger on average than the birds found to the west. It is easily confused with the smaller but similar sharp-shinned hawk. (Accipiter...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cooper's Hawk?
The scientific name of Cooper's Hawk is Astur cooperii.
What kingdom does Cooper's Hawk belong to?
Cooper's Hawk belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Cooper's Hawk belong to?
Cooper's Hawk belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Cooper's Hawk belong to?
Cooper's Hawk belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Cooper's Hawk belong to?
Cooper's Hawk belongs to the order Accipitriformes.
What family does Cooper's Hawk belong to?
Cooper's Hawk belongs to the family Accipitridae.
What genus does Cooper's Hawk belong to?
Cooper's Hawk belongs to the genus Astur.