Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii), version 1.0

Rosenfield, Robert N.; Madden, Kristin K.; Bielefeldt, John; Curtis, Odette E.

doi:10.2173/bow.coohaw.01

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Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii Scientific name definitions

Robert N. Rosenfield, Kristin K. Madden, John Bielefeldt, and Odette E. Curtis
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 19, 2019

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Introduction
Identification
- Field Identification
- Similar Species
Plumages, Molts, and Structure
- Plumages
- Molts
- Bare Parts
- Measurements
Systematics
- Geographic Variation
- Subspecies
- Related Species
- Hybridization
- Fossil History
Distribution
- Historical Changes to the Distribution
Habitat
- Habitat in Breeding Range
- Habitat in Nonbreeding Range
Movements and Migration
- Migration Overview
- Timing and Routes of Migration
- Migratory Behavior
- Control and Physiology of Migration
Diet and Foraging
- Feeding
- Diet
- Food Selection and Storage
- Nutrition and Energetics
- Metabolism and Temperature Regulation
- Drinking, Pellet-Casting, and Defecation
Sounds and Vocal Behavior
- Vocalizations
- Nonvocal Sounds
Behavior
- Locomotion
- Self-Maintenance
- Agonistic Behavior
- Spacing
- Sexual Behavior
- Social and Interspecific Behavior
- Predation
Breeding
- Phenology
- Nest Site
- Nest
- Eggs
- Incubation
- Hatching
- Young Birds
- Parental Care
- Cooperative Breeding
- Brood Parasitism
- Fledgling Stage
- Immature Stage
Demography and Populations
- Measures of Breeding Activity
- Life Span and Survivorship
- Disease and Body Parasites
- Causes of Mortality
- Population Spatial Metrics
- Population Status
- Population Regulation
Conservation and Management
- Conservation Status
- Effects of Human Activity
- Management
Priorities for Future Research
Acknowledgments
About the Author(s)

Multimedia
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- Audio
- Video
- Illustrations
- Figures
Tables and Appendices

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Rosenfield, R. N., K. K. Madden, J. Bielefeldt, and O. E. Curtis (2020). Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.coohaw.01

Language	Common name
Croatian	crnokapi kobac
Czech	jestřáb americký
Dutch	Coopers Sperwer
English	Cooper's Hawk
English (United States)	Cooper's Hawk
Finnish	kyyhkyhaukka
French	Épervier de Cooper
French (French Guiana)	Épervier de Cooper
German	Rundschwanzhabicht
Icelandic	Eikarhaukur
Japanese	クーパーハイタカ
Norwegian	trostehauk
Polish	krogulec czarnołbisty
Russian	Куперов ястреб
Serbian	Kuperov kobac
Slovak	jastrab čiapočkatý
Slovenian	Cooperjev kragulj
Spanish	Gavilán de Cooper
Spanish (Costa Rica)	Gavilán de Cooper
Spanish (Honduras)	Gavilán Cola Redondeada
Spanish (Mexico)	Gavilán de Cooper
Spanish (Panama)	Gavilán de Cooper
Spanish (Spain)	Gavilán de Cooper
Swedish	Coopers hök
Turkish	Cooper Atmacası
Ukrainian	Яструб чорноголовий

Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii Scientific name definitions

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Accipiter cooperii (Bonaparte, 1828)

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