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Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and United States.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family
Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus
Accipiter
Species
Accipiter cooperii (Cooper's Hawk)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クーパーハイタカ
Chinese 库氏鹰
Spanish Gavilán de Cooper
French Epervier de Cooper
German Rundschwanzsperber
Portuguese gavião-galinha
Russian Куперов ястреб

Similar Species in Accipiter

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African Goshawk
Accipiter tachiro
Least Concern
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Besra
Accipiter virgatus
Least Concern
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Bicolored Hawk
Accipiter bicolor
Least Concern
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Black Goshawk
Accipiter melanoleucus
Least Concern
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Black-mantled Goshawk
Accipiter melanochlamys
Least Concern
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Brown Goshawk
Accipiter fasciatus
Least Concern
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Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
Accipiter castanilius
Least Concern
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Chinese Sparrowhawk
Accipiter soloensis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cooper's Hawk?
The scientific name of Cooper's Hawk is Accipiter cooperii. It belongs to the genus Accipiter.
What is the conservation status of Cooper's Hawk?
Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Cooper's Hawk live?
Cooper's Hawk is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and United States.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, United States.
What family does Cooper's Hawk belong to?
Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) belongs to the genus Accipiter, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is Cooper's Hawk endangered?
No, Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Cooper's Hawk belong to?
Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Cooper's Hawk?
The closest relatives of Cooper's Hawk in the genus Accipiter include African Goshawk, Besra, Bicolored Hawk, Black Goshawk, Black-mantled Goshawk.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Accipiter — 20 Species

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African Goshawk
Accipiter tachiro
LC 🐾
Besra
Accipiter virgatus
LC 🐾
Bicolored Hawk
Accipiter bicolor
LC 🐾
Black Goshawk
Accipiter melanoleucus
LC 🐾
Black-mantled Goshawk
Accipiter melanochlamys
LC 🐾
Brown Goshawk
Accipiter fasciatus
LC 🐾
Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
Accipiter castanilius
LC 🐾
Chinese Sparrowhawk
Accipiter soloensis
LC 🐾
Collared Sparrowhawk
Accipiter cirrocephalus
LC
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Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii
LC
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Crested Goshawk
Accipiter trivirgatus
LC 🐾
Eurasian Goshawk
Accipiter gentilis
NT 🐾
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
LC 🐾
Fiji Goshawk
Accipiter rufitorques
LC 🐾
Frances's Goshawk
Accipiter francesiae
LC 🐾
Gray-bellied Hawk
Accipiter poliogaster
NT 🐾
Gray Goshawk
Accipiter novaehollandiae
LC 🐾
Gray-headed Goshawk
Accipiter poliocephalus
LC 🐾
Gundlach's Hawk
Accipiter gundlachi
EN 🐾
Henst's Goshawk
Accipiter henstii
VU
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