A neighbor had been hearing some strange sounds for more than a day; she was pretty sure they were bird calls and asked if I would come check it out. As I walked toward her house, I heard it, too, ...

The “chicken hawk” of colonial America, this medium-sized accipiter is a common sight at home bird feeders across the country, swooping in to nab an unwary dove or jay. Females are larger and ...

You might not be thrilled to have a Cooper's hawk in your yard, as they pose a significant threat to smaller birds, namely Rock Pigeons and Mourning Doves. On the other hand, some hawks in your ...

Birders of all skill levels are invited to Blackbrook Audubon’s monthly bird walk March 23 at Veterans Park. Participants will meet 8 a.m. at 5730 Hopkins Road in Mentor. Park trails are all ...

Nine dead birds and two dead bats were found at the site of the solar thermal project in October, with the birds ...

This bird made hawk-watching famous ... 3 bands on folded secondaries. Juvenile Cooper’s hawk can show the same overall markings, but no malar stripe; shorter, barred wings and much longer ...

Tomlinson and a few of her neighbors called about a young Cooper's hawk that ... wrong with this bird. This is not right," Tomlinson said. Tomlinson assumes the young hawk was still learning ...

The Cooper’s hawk is a common species across southern Canada, the USA and central Mexico. It is found in mature and open woodlands. These adaptable birds also live in urban spaces, where they nest in ...