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The Cooper's hawk is an "Accipiter", hawks that feed primarily on other birds. Long tailed woodland hawks with rounded wings, usually flies with several quick wingbeats followed by a short glide. Cooper's hawk scientific name is "Accipiter Cooperii".

Other accipiters are the sharp shinned hawk, "Accipiter Striatus", and the Goshawk, "Accipiter Gentilis".

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What is the species name for a cooper hawk?

The Cooper's hawk is Accipiter Cooperii.


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