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Photos of Sharp-shinned Hawk - Accipiter cooperi

Last modified on 2023-01-15. Dedicated page for wildlife photographers. Here, you will find valuable information including camera settings, date, and location for each photo. For more information about the species itself, please visit our website Fauna & Flora Photography, Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter cooperi)

A small sized hawk with a dark cap and dark blue-grey back. Habitat occurs in a wide range of woodland and forest types. It surprises its prey from cover or while flying through dense vegetation.

Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus)

Pippy Park
2017-08-20

NIKON D500; 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6; Focal Length 300mm; Exposure 1/1250; Aperture f8.0; Iso 450;


Written and regularly updated by Karl-Heinz Müller, Dipl. Natw. ETH, Biology. With 10 years of experience in wildlife photography, Karl-Heinz shares first-hand, on-site collected observations, photos and videos from his frequent visits to parks in Montreal and surrounding areas.

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