| Appearance | Cooper’s hawk is a medium-sized bird about 15-18″ long. They’re blue-gray with rusty underparts, and a black cap. |
| Diet | Birds less than 12″ long and small mammals. |
| Feeder Food | They don’t visit feeders. |
| Habitat | Forests and forested areas. |
| Nesting | They build large nests, about 27″ in diameter, in trees about 25-50 up where branches intersect in a forked manner. They have 1 brood/season, and 2-6 eggs/brood that are pale blue to blue/white. Incubation is for 30-36 days and fledglings leave the nest at about 27-34 days after hatching. |
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